ZIP Code 27943: Hatteras, North Carolina
ZIP code 27943 covers part or all of Hatteras in Dare County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.6928 and longitude -75.7138 (35°41'34.1"N 75°42'49.7"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 27943
27943 is the only ZIP code listed for Hatteras, NC in our directory.
Across Dare County there are 14 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 27968 (Rodanthe, NC), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 27943 |
|---|---|
| City | Hatteras |
| County | Dare County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.6928 |
| Longitude | -75.7138 |
| DMS | 35°41'34.1"N 75°42'49.7"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 27968 (Rodanthe, same location) |
All ZIP codes in Hatteras, NC · All North Carolina ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 27943
Map centered on 35.6928, -75.7138. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Hatteras, NC
ZIP Codes Near 27943
These 11 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 27943, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 27943, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Rodanthe, NC (same reference point), Stumpy Point, NC (3.3 mi west) and Avon, NC (7.3 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Rodanthe, NC – same reference point
- Stumpy Point, NC – 3.3 mi west
- Avon, NC – 7.3 mi northeast
- Manns Harbor, NC – 12 mi northwest
- Wanchese, NC – 12 mi north
- Manteo, NC – 14 mi north
- Nags Head, NC – 15 mi northeast
- Waves, NC – 16 mi southeast
- Salvo, NC – 17 mi southeast
- Engelhard, NC – 22 mi southwest
Schools Near Hatteras, NC
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 27943 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Hatteras and Dare County.
Searching nearby communities such as Rodanthe and Stumpy Point can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 27943.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Hatteras, NC are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 27943.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Hatteras, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 27943 may also use facilities in nearby Rodanthe, Stumpy Point and Avon.
Shopping and Dining in Hatteras
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 27943 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Hatteras, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 27943.
To research local history, try searching for Dare County records and archives along with the name Hatteras.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 27943, Rodanthe shares the same reference point, Stumpy Point lies about 3.3 mi to the west, Avon lies about 7.3 mi to the northeast, Manns Harbor lies about 12 mi to the northwest and Wanchese lies about 12 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Hatteras show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 27943
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Greetings from Dare County Beaches, North Carolina - Large Letter Postcard (7850157068)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 27943 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.