Welcome to Sound Side ...

Sound Side is located in Dare County<1>.

Sound Side is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Sound Side: 252

Communities near Sound Side ...

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

• Kill Devil Hills
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kill Devil Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kill Devil Hills
  • Kill Devil Hills is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,413 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kill Devil Hills <4>
• Kitty Hawk
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kitty Hawk have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southern Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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>
• Manteo
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manteo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manteo
  • Manteo is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,468 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manteo <4>
• Duck
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duck have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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>
• Fort Raleigh City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Raleigh City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Raleigh City
  • Fort Raleigh City is located in Dare County
• Wanchese
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanchese
  • Wanchese is located in Dare County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wanchese <4>
• Manns Harbor
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Manns Harbor. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manns Harbor
  • Manns Harbor is located in Dare County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manns Harbor <4>
• Point Harbor
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Harbor
  • Point Harbor is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Harbor <4>
• Harbinger
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbinger have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbinger
  • Harbinger is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harbinger <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 Sound Side. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sound Side.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sound Side ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Dare County: www.co.dare.nc.us/

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