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Welcome to Holiday Island ...

Holiday Island is located in Perquimans County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Holiday Island: Holiday Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Holiday Island is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Holiday Island: 252

Communities Also Named Holiday Island ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Holiday Island - it's located in Arkansas.

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

Communities near Holiday Island ...

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

  • Elizabeth City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Edenton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Hertford
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Columbia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Winfall
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Roper
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Roper is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roper
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 533 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roper <3>
  • Creswell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Bethel ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Bethel is located in Perquimans County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
  • Yeopim Station
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Yeopim Station is located in Perquimans County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeopim Station
    • Yeopim Station has also been known as:
    • Yeopim
  • Nixonton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Nixonton is located in Pasquotank County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nixonton

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Holiday Island ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Perquimans, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Holiday Island - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.