Stumpy Point (Dare County, NC)

Around Stumpy Point ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Kill Devil Hills. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the north of Stumpy Point. Kill Devil Hills has a population of 7,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Kitty Hawk. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the north of Stumpy Point and has a population of 3,600 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Stumpy Point, with the nearest first.

Wanchese
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wanchese have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanchese
- Wanchese is located in Dare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wanchese <3>
Manns Harbor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manns Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manns Harbor
- Manns Harbor is located in Dare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manns Harbor <3>
Buffalo City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo City
- Buffalo City is located in Dare County
Manteo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manteo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <3>
Fort Raleigh City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Raleigh City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Raleigh City
- Fort Raleigh City is located in Dare County
Rodanthe
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rodanthe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rodanthe
- Rodanthe is located in Dare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rodanthe <3>
Whalebone
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whalebone
- Whalebone is located in Dare County
Waves
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waves
- Waves is located in Dare County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waves <3>
Nags Head
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nags Head
- Nags Head is located in Dare County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,997 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nags Head <3>
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- Salvo
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salvo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salvo
  - Salvo is located in Dare County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salvo <3>
- Engelhard
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Engelhard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Engelhard
  - Engelhard is located in Hyde County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Engelhard <3>
- Kill Devil Hills
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kill Devil Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <3>
- White Plains
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
  - White Plains is located in Hyde County
- Fort Landing
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Landing
  - Fort Landing is located in Tyrrell County
- Lake Landing
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Landing
  - Lake Landing is located in Hyde County

For more communities neighboring Stumpy Point, please visit our County-by-County Page for Stumpy Point.

Dare County ...

Stumpy Point is located in Dare County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dare County: Hyde & Tyrrell.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stumpy Point ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stumpy Point.

Airports Near Stumpy Point ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Stumpy Point and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Stumpy Point.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of North Carolina:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- North Carolina Statewide Tourism
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stumpy Point. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Stumpy Point.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Dare, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Stumpy Point), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.