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Around Whispering Pines ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Sanford. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the northeast of Whispering Pines. Sanford has a population of 30,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Pinehurst. It lies just southwest of Whispering Pines and has a population of 17,000 people.

For comparison, Whispering Pines has a population of 3,500 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Whispering Pines, with the nearest first.

  • Lakeview
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
    • Lakeview is located in Moore County
  • Southern Pines
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southern Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southern Pines
    • Southern Pines is located in Moore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,070 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southern Pines <3>
  • Vass
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Carthage
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Pinehurst
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinehurst have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinehurst
    • Pinehurst is located in Moore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,014 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinehurst <3>
  • Taylortown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylortown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylortown
    • Taylortown is located in Moore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 880 people
  • Aberdeen
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aberdeen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aberdeen
    • Aberdeen is located in Moore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,339 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aberdeen <3>
  • Cameron
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cameron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
    • Cameron is located in Moore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cameron <3>
  • Harris
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris
    • Harris is located in Moore County
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    • Seven Lakes
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Lakes
      • Seven Lakes is located in Moore County
    • West End
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West End have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West End
      • West End is located in Moore County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West End <3>
    • White Hill
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hill
      • White Hill is located in Lee County
    • Ashley Heights
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashley Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashley Heights
      • Ashley Heights is located in Hoke County
    • Mount Pleasant
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
      • Mount Pleasant is located in Moore County
    • Pinebluff
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)

For more communities neighboring Whispering Pines, please visit our County-by-County Page for Whispering Pines.

Moore County ...

Whispering Pines is located in Moore County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Moore County: Chatham, Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Randolph, Richmond & Scotland.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Whispering Pines ...

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 Whispering Pines.

Airports Near Whispering Pines ...

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 Whispering Pines and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Whispering Pines.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whispering Pines ...

Looking for more information about Whispering Pines? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Whispering Pines. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Whispering Pines, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Whispering Pines.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

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

The official website for Moore County: www.co.moore.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 Whispering Pines.
<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 Moore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Whispering Pines), 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.









 

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