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Welcome to North Ocean Pines ...

North Ocean Pines is located in Worcester County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Ocean Pines: N. Ocean Pines

North Ocean Pines is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: North Ocean Pines lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for North Ocean Pines: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities near North Ocean Pines ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Ocean Pines.

  • Ocean City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Berlin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Berlin is located in Worcester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,940 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <4>
  • Millsboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Selbyville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Ocean View
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Snow Hill
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Pittsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Bethany Beach
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Frankford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Willards
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around North Ocean Pines. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Ocean Pines.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Ocean Pines. 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 North Ocean Pines.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Ocean Pines ...

Looking for more information about North Ocean Pines? 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 North Ocean Pines, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Ocean Pines.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Worcester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Ocean Pines - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the North Ocean Pines area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the North Ocean Pines area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.