Explore Alliance, 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 Alliance, 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 Alliance.
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 | Alliance |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Pamlico County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 35.144888 |
| Longitude | -76.802156 |
| Population | 733 |
| Density | 135.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 28515, 28509 |
| Area Code | 910 |
| County Seat | Bayboro |
| School District | Pamlico County Schools |
Alliance rests upon a landscape of flat, humid lowlands where the air holds the heavy, salt-sweet weight of the Atlantic Ocean, which lingers only eleven miles beyond the horizon. It lies 13.9 miles east of New Bern, NC (from New Bern, NC: bearing 80°T), and is situated 19.2 miles north-northeast of Havelock. The earth here is dark and yielding, marked by the slow, deliberate movement of the North Prong Bay River that carves a quiet path just a mile from the center of Alliance. To the west, the land stretches out in a vast, muted expanse, far removed from the jagged heights of Davis Ridge, which remains a ghost of a memory lost to the distance. Nearby, the quiet waters of Raccoon Island break the monotony of the marshes, while the seasonal stillness at T G Clay Pond Number Three offers a mirror to the expansive, pale Carolina sky.
Generations have measured the passage of time in Alliance by the rhythm of the harvest and the patient labor of the soil, maintaining a quietude that defines the local character. The land provides for its people through the steady work of agriculture, while the nearby Pamlico County Parks and Recreation serves as a modest gateway for those seeking the shade of the pines or the sudden, sharp flight of a heron. History here is not written in monuments but in the persistent, unyielding patterns of rural life, where the proximity to the coast dictates the turning of the seasons and the cycle of the tides. Even as the modern world pulls at the edges of this quiet geography, Alliance retains a singular, enduring gravity, anchored firmly to the damp, fertile earth of the plains.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alliance, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.144888, -76.802156. 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 Alliance includes the ZIP code (28515, 28509), telephone area code (910), county seat of Pamlico County (Bayboro), and school district assignment (Pamlico 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. |