Explore Ahoskie, North Carolina, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ahoskie, North Carolina. 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 North Carolina 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 Ahoskie.
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 | Ahoskie |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Hertford County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.286822 |
| Longitude | -76.984681 |
| Population | 4,891 |
| Density | 429.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 27910 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| County Seat | Winton |
| School District | Hertford County Schools |
Ahoskie occupies a quiet expanse of land where the flat, fertile earth of the coastal plain begins to yield to the subtle, ancient rise of the Ahoskie Ridge. It lies 39.2 miles east-southeast of Roanoke Rapids, NC (from Roanoke Rapids, NC: bearing 108°T), and is situated 12.5 miles south-southeast of Murfreesboro. The horizon here is defined by broad, open fields and dense stands of timber that mute the afternoon sun, casting long, bruised shadows across the soil. A mile away, the dark, slow-moving waters of Whiteoak Swamp trace a deliberate path through the undergrowth, while three miles distant, the still surface of Montgomerys Millpond reflects the sky with a mirror-like clarity. The air holds a persistent, heavy humidity that seems to slow the movement of the clouds, creating a stillness that settles over the landscape like a thick, woolen blanket.
Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, with the rhythm of the seasons dictated by the planting and harvesting of crops that stretch toward the edges of the horizon. Residents often gather at the Town of Ahoskie - Freddie Hall Memorial Park, a space that serves as a common ground for the community to witness the slow transition of the light as evening approaches. The history of Ahoskie is rooted in the steady, patient labor of those who cleared the woods and worked the fields, building a life that relies on the endurance of the land rather than the bustle of larger, more frantic centers. On quiet evenings, the distant, rhythmic hum of machinery underscores the reality of a place that values the weight of tradition and the simple, unadorned beauty of the inland plains.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ahoskie, North Carolina. Coordinates: 36.286822, -76.984681. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Ahoskie includes the ZIP code (27910), telephone area code (919, 984), county seat of Hertford County (Winton), and school district assignment (Hertford County Schools).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |