Welcome to Avalon Bench ...

Avalon Bench is located in Dare County<1>.

The location of Avalon Bench has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Avalon Bench is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Avalon Bench lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Avalon Bench lies within the (252) area code.

Communities near Avalon Bench ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Avalon Bench.

• Kitty Hawk
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kitty Hawk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kitty Hawk
  • Kitty Hawk is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kitty Hawk <4>
• Southern Shores
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southern Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southern Shores
  • Southern Shores is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,997 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southern Shores <4>
• Nags Head
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nags Head
  • Nags Head is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,997 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nags Head <4>
• Manteo
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manteo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manteo
  • Manteo is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,468 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manteo <4>
• Duck
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duck
  • Duck is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 394 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duck <4>
• Point Harbor
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Harbor
  • Point Harbor is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Harbor <4>
• Fort Raleigh City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Raleigh City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Raleigh City
  • Fort Raleigh City is located in Dare County
• George Town Sands
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for George Town Sands have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for George Town Sands
  • George Town Sands is located in Dare County
• Harbinger
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbinger have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbinger
  • Harbinger is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harbinger <4>
• Poteskeet Village
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poteskeet Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poteskeet Village
  • Poteskeet Village is located in Dare County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Avalon Bench. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Avalon Bench.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Avalon Bench. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Avalon Bench.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Avalon Bench. See our Newspapers Page for Avalon Bench.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Avalon Bench ...

Looking for more information about Avalon Bench? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Avalon Bench, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Avalon Bench.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Avalon Bench. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Dare County: www.co.dare.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/