Welcome to Bertha ...

Bertha is located in Currituck County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Bertha, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bertha, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1907.

Bertha is near sea level<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Bertha: (252)

Communities Also Named Bertha ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Bertha - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bertha.

Communities near Bertha ...

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

• Elizabeth City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth City
  • Elizabeth City is located in Pasquotank County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,013 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabeth City <4>
• Kitty Hawk
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kitty Hawk have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southern Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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>
• Duck
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duck have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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>
• Coinjock
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coinjock have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coinjock
  • Coinjock is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coinjock <4>
• Jarvisburg
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarvisburg
  • Jarvisburg is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jarvisburg <4>
• Alder Branch
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alder Branch
  • Alder Branch is located in Camden County
• Riddle
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riddle
  • Riddle is located in Camden County
• Waterlily
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterlily
  • Waterlily is located in Currituck County
• Barco
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barco
  • Barco is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barco <4>

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 Bertha. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bertha.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bertha ...

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

Adding Bertha to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bertha in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bertha was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Bertha post office opened in 1907.

We also found Bertha on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bertha.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Currituck County: www.co.currituck.nc.us/

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