Welcome to Pine Knob ...

Pine Knob is located in Orange County<1>.

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

Pine Knob is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Pine Knob: (919) & (984)<4>

Communities Also Named Pine Knob ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Pine Knob - they are located in Kentucky and Wisconsin (2).

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

Communities near Pine Knob ...

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

• Durham
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
  • Durham is located in Durham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 285,897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durham <5>
• Cary
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cary
  • Cary is located in Chatham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 173,587 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cary <5>
• Apex
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apex have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apex
  • Apex is located in Wake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,388 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apex <5>
• Morrisville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
  • Morrisville is located in Durham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,495 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <5>
• Mebane
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mebane
  • Mebane is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,732 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mebane <5>
• Hillsborough
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsborough
  • Hillsborough is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,226 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsborough <5>
• Pittsboro
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsboro
  • Pittsboro is located in Chatham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,419 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsboro <5>
• Swepsonville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swepsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swepsonville
  • Swepsonville is located in Alamance County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,386 people
• Dogwood Acres
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dogwood Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dogwood Acres
  • Dogwood Acres is located in Orange County
• Laurel Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Springs
  • Laurel Springs is located in Orange County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Knob ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Orange County: www.co.orange.nc.us/

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