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Carolina Alabama Map

Explore Carolina, Alabama, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Carolina, Alabama

How to Use This Carolina, Alabama Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Carolina, Alabama. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alabama or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Carolina.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Carolina
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Covington County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	31.240728
Longitude	-86.527735
Population	286
Density	99.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	36420
Area Code	251
County Seat	Andalusia
School District	Covington County School District

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About Carolina, Alabama

Carolina is a locality in Covington County, Alabama, United States. It is a small community with a population of 286. The population density is 99.6 people per km². Carolina is located at 31.2407°N, 86.5277°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Carolina is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 36420.

Carolina emerges from the landscape as a quiet convergence of red-clay earth and dense, longleaf pine stands that define the inland Alabama terrain. It lies 40.0 miles west of Enterprise, AL (from Enterprise, AL: bearing 263°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-southwest of Andalusia. Shady Bend Creek carves a persistent path through the local topography, its waters reflecting the heavy, humid air that often settles over the ground like a damp velvet shroud. Three miles to the east, the stillness of Dogwood Lake offers a contrast to the moving creek, providing a sanctuary for wildlife that drifts toward the nearby State-owned Submerged Lands. Beyond the immediate thickets, the horizon is anchored by the distant silhouette of Red Wash Hill, a steady landmark that watches over the slow transformation of light as the afternoon sun pulls long, dark shadows across the fields.

Carolina maintains a rhythm dictated by the cycles of pecan harvesting and the cultivation of regional crops that have sustained the population for generations. The legacy of the land is etched into the quiet back roads where the remnants of early settlement still influence the layout of the community and its modest, functional infrastructure. Residents often look toward the expansive greenery of the Conecuh National Forest for a sense of scale, or find their way along the paths of the Conecuh Trail when the season permits a long walk through the hardwoods. Life in Carolina remains grounded in the practicalities of the soil and the steady, unadorned work of those who recognize the value of a place that changes only as slowly as the seasons themselves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 3.3 mi, 307° NW
Andalusia Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 044° NE
Conecuh National Forest (National Forest) — 4.5 mi, 183° S · 85k acres
Johnson Park (Local Recreation) — 4.9 mi, 038° NE
Robinson Memorial Park (Local Park) — 5.1 mi, 025° NE
Three Notch Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 031° NE
Covington County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 032° NE
Park (Local Park) — 6.2 mi, 024° NE
Pritchett Tract (State Conservation Area) — 12.8 mi, 081° E
Terry School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 14.6 mi, 331° NW
Frank Jackson State Park (State Park) — 14.7 mi, 075° E
Rawls School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 15.0 mi, 011° N
Blackwater River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 17.4 mi, 192° S
Geneva State Forest Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.0 mi, 100° E
Britton Hill (Monument) — 22.8 mi, 140° SE
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 28.2 mi, 299° NW
Hank Williams Boyhood Home & Museum (Museum) — 30.3 mi, 335° NW
Apalachicola National Forest (National Forest) — 36.9 mi, 179° S · 576k acres
Dal Hotel (Attraction) — 38.9 mi, 282° W
TJ Weevil (Public Artwork) — 39.3 mi, 085° E
Bell UH-1D Huey (Attraction) — 39.9 mi, 079° E
Southern Broadway (Theatre) — 40.1 mi, 082° E
Uniquely Clever LLC (Arts Centre) — 43.4 mi, 145° SE
Walton County Heritage Museum (Museum Depot) (Attraction) — 43.5 mi, 146° SE
DeFuniak Springs (freight) (Attraction) — 43.6 mi, 146° SE
Mattie Kelley Visual Arts Gallery (Museum) — 48.7 mi, 176° S
Mattie Kelley Performing Arts Cntr. (Theatre) — 48.8 mi, 176° S
Pike Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 51.1 mi, 038° NE
Conecuh River Depot (Museum) — 51.1 mi, 038° NE
Gulf Islands National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 58.3 mi, 183° S · 213k acres

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