Ashley Heights North Carolina Map
Explore Ashley Heights, 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.
Interactive Map of Ashley Heights, North Carolina
How to Use This Ashley Heights, North Carolina Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ashley Heights, 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 Ashley Heights.
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 | Ashley Heights |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Hoke County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 35.089953 |
| Longitude | -79.373917 |
| Population | 301 |
| Density | 52.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 28001, 28315 |
| Area Code | 704, 980 |
| County Seat | Raeford |
| School District | Hoke County Schools |
About Ashley Heights, North Carolina
Ashley Heights is a locality in Hoke County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 301. The population density is 52.0 people per km². Ashley Heights is located at 35.0900°N, 79.3739°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 28001, 28315.Ashley Heights emerges from a landscape of sandy loam and longleaf pine, where the earth holds a pale, sun-bleached quality that defines the horizon. It lies 5.9 miles south-southeast of Southern Pines, NC (from Southern Pines, NC: bearing 168°T), and is situated 9.2 miles southeast of Pinehurst. Quewhiffle Creek carves a quiet, tea-colored path through the low ground just a mile away, its slow current pulling through the sediment with an ancient, deliberate weight. To the west, the faint, bruised silhouette of Railroad Ridge breaks the flatness, a reminder of the tectonic shifts that shaped this interior expanse. The air here carries the dry, resinous scent of pine needles baking in the afternoon heat, a stillness that seems to suspend the very particles of dust in the golden, thickening light of late day. Only three miles to the north, the surface of Lake McPhaul mirrors the sky in a vast, unblinking eye of dark water, providing a reprieve from the relentless dry warmth of the upland plains.
Sandhills Preserve sits a mere mile from the center of Ashley Heights, protecting the fragile scrub oak and wiregrass that have long defined the character of this inland territory. The local economy remains tethered to the slow, methodical pace of agriculture and the legacy of the timber industry, reflecting a history built upon the extraction and cultivation of the land’s raw, sandy spirit. Life in Ashley Heights moves with the quiet authority of a place that has seen the rise and fall of agrarian cycles, where the social fabric is stitched together by the steady, courteous habits of those who work the fields and manage the timber stands. Visitors passing through find little in the way of artifice, only the honest, sun-drenched reality of a region that keeps its own counsel, far removed from the frantic noise of the distant coast.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Sandhills Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 343° N
- Sandhills Theme Megasite (Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 343° N
- McCain Tract (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 176° S
- Moore County Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 308° NW
- Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve (State Park) — 3.4 mi, 342° N
- Union Station Railroad Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 314° NW
- Town of Aberdeen - Ray's Mill Park (Local Recreation) — 4.2 mi, 342° N
- Town of Aberdeen - Aberdeen Lake Park (Local Recreation) — 4.3 mi, 314° NW
- Sandhills Gamelands (State Resource Management Area) — 5.2 mi, 250° W
- Sandhills Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 214° SW
- Creation Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 350° N
- Lumber State Natural and Scenic River (State Park) — 8.0 mi, 182° S
- Carolina Philharmonic (Arts Centre) — 9.1 mi, 324° NW
- Falls Overlook Structure (Viewpoint) — 9.3 mi, 350° N
- WWII Memorial (Monument) — 9.4 mi, 349° N
- ARTworks Vass (Gallery) — 12.6 mi, 025° NE
- OA Museum (Museum) — 19.8 mi, 330° NW
- Lt. Harley H. Pope (Monument) — 21.6 mi, 076° E
- Iron Mike (Monument) — 22.0 mi, 079° E
- Rankin Museum of American Heritage (Museum) — 22.0 mi, 267° W
- Red Springs Historical Museum (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 150° SE
- Parkton Animal Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 23.0 mi, 120° SE
- The Highlander (Public Artwork) — 24.9 mi, 194° S
- Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 25.9 mi, 294° NW · 52k acres
- Greek Amphitheater (Theatre) — 28.4 mi, 084° E
- Cape Fear River Trail (Attraction) — 28.4 mi, 090° E
- Clark Park Falls (Attraction) — 28.6 mi, 090° E
- ZipQuest Waterfall Treetop Adventure (Attraction) — 29.4 mi, 082° E
- Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site (Historic Ruins) — 32.1 mi, 282° W
- Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.5 mi, 272° W · 17k acres
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About This Ashley Heights Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ashley Heights, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.089953, -79.373917. 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 Ashley Heights includes the ZIP code (28001, 28315), telephone area code (704, 980), county seat of Hoke County (Raeford), and school district assignment (Hoke 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. |
