Explore Bayboro, 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 Bayboro, 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 Bayboro.
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 | Bayboro |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Pamlico County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 35.142944 |
| Longitude | -76.770209 |
| Population | 1,161 |
| Density | 241.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 28515 |
| Area Code | 910 |
| County Seat | Bayboro |
| School District | Pamlico County Schools |
Bayboro holds the quiet, low-lying character of a landscape defined by the persistent, dark currents of the North Prong Bay River. It lies 15.7 miles east of New Bern, NC (from New Bern, NC: bearing 81°T), and is situated 19.7 miles north-northeast of Havelock. The air here carries a heavy, salt-sweet moisture, drifting inland from the Atlantic Ocean only nine miles away to settle over the flat, marshy terrain. Raccoon Island sits as a silent, wooded sentinel in the nearby waters, while the distant, hazy suggestion of Davis Ridge remains a mere phantom of the imagination, far beyond the horizon. At the edge of the water, the Town of Bayboro - Joe Himbry Waterfront Park provides a modest wooden threshold where the land bows to meet the river, allowing the golden, slanted light of late afternoon to catch the ripples in a way that turns the surface into hammered copper.
Bayboro functions as a steady, unassuming anchor for the surrounding agricultural expanse, where the economy has long been tethered to the rhythms of the soil and the harvest. The proximity to Gum Thicket and the occasional excursion toward T G Clay Pond Number Three mark the boundaries of a life lived in accordance with the seasonal migrations of birds and the slow, deliberate turning of the tide. History here is found not in grand monuments, but in the enduring utility of the waterways that once carried the commerce of the region, shaping a culture of resilience and quiet observation. Even in the stillness of a workday, the atmosphere is thick with the weight of generations who learned to read the sky for signs of weather and the river for signs of fortune, keeping the pace of the days measured and deliberate.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bayboro, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.142944, -76.770209. 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 Bayboro includes the ZIP code (28515), 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. |