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Welcome to Dunes Cove ...

Dunes Cove is located in Horry County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Dunes Cove: Dunes Cv.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Dunes Cove for more information about variations on the name of Dunes Cove.

Dunes Cove is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Dunes Cove is within the (843) area code.

Communities near Dunes Cove ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dunes Cove.

  • Myrtle Beach
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Conway
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • North Myrtle Beach
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Carolina Shores
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carolina Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carolina Shores
    • Carolina Shores is located in Brunswick County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,802 people
  • Surfside Beach
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Sunset Beach
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Beach
    • Sunset Beach is located in Brunswick County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,172 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunset Beach <4>
  • Calabash
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calabash
    • Calabash is located in Brunswick County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,360 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calabash <4>
  • Briarcliffe Acres
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Briarcliffe Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briarcliffe Acres
    • Briarcliffe Acres is located in Horry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 612 people
  • Atlantic Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atlantic Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic Beach
    • Atlantic Beach is located in Horry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people
  • Cherry Grove Beach
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dunes Cove ...

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

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

The official website for Horry County: www.horrycounty.org/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Horry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dunes Cove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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