Welcome to George Town Sands ...

George Town Sands is located in Dare County<1>.

George Town Sands is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for George Town Sands: 252

Communities near George Town Sands ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near George Town Sands.

• Kill Devil Hills
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Kill Devil Hills is located in Dare County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kill Devil Hills
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,413 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kill Devil Hills <3>
• Kitty Hawk
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Kitty Hawk is located in Dare County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kitty Hawk
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kitty Hawk <3>
• Nags Head
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Nags Head is located in Dare County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nags Head
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,997 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nags Head <3>
• Manteo
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Manteo is located in Dare County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manteo
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,468 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manteo <3>
• Harbinger
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Harbinger is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbinger
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harbinger <3>
• Point Harbor
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Point Harbor is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Harbor
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Harbor <3>
• Powells Point
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Powells Point is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powells Point
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powells Point <3>
• Jarvisburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jarvisburg is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarvisburg
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jarvisburg <3>
• Grandy
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Grandy is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandy
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandy <3>
• Poplar Branch
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Poplar Branch is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Branch
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poplar Branch <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for George Town Sands ...

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