ZIP Code 27982: Waves, NC

Location Overview of ZIP Code 27982

North Carolina has 1,115 ZIP codes listed in total.

The nearest listed ZIP code is 27972 in Salvo, about 0.7 mi to the south.

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Map of ZIP Code 27982

Map centred on 35.565, -75.4663. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.

Photos of Waves, North Carolina

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ZIP Codes Near 27982

These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 27982, measured in a straight line.

Nearby Cities and Towns

The closest places to ZIP code 27982, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.

• Salvo – 0.7 mi south
• Hatteras – 16 mi northwest
• Rodanthe – 16 mi northwest
• Avon – 17 mi northwest
• Stumpy Point – 20 mi northwest
• Buxton – 22 mi south
• Wanchese – 23 mi northwest
• Nags Head – 24 mi north
• Frisco – 24 mi south

Schools Near Waves

School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 27982 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Waves, Dare County.

Looking at nearby areas such as Salvo, Hatteras and Rodanthe widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.

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Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Waves are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 27982.

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Hospitals and Healthcare

Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Waves can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.

Residents may also use facilities in nearby Salvo, Hatteras and Rodanthe.

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Shopping and Dining in Waves

Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Waves are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.

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Libraries and Historical Places

Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Waves, North Carolina can be found with the searches below.

For local history, try the archives of Dare County along with the name Waves.

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Roads, Rivers and Lakes

From ZIP code 27982, Salvo lies about 0.7 mi to the south, Hatteras lies about 16 mi to the northwest, Rodanthe lies about 16 mi to the northwest, Avon lies about 17 mi to the northwest and Stumpy Point lies about 20 mi to the northwest in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.

Rivers, lakes and coastline near Waves show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 27982