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Biscoe North Carolina Map

Explore Biscoe, 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 Biscoe, North Carolina

How to Use This Biscoe, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Biscoe, 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 Biscoe.

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	Biscoe
State	North Carolina (NC)
County	Montgomery County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	35.359863
Longitude	-79.779761
Population	1,848
Density	264.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	27209
Area Code	336
County Seat	Troy
School District	Montgomery County Schools

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About Biscoe, North Carolina

Biscoe is a locality in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,848. The population density is 264.9 people per km². Biscoe is located at 35.3599°N, 79.7798°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Biscoe is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 27209.

Biscoe occupies a quiet stretch of the Piedmont where the Hickory Branch carves a persistent, narrow path through the red clay earth. It lies 20.9 miles west-northwest of Pinehurst, NC (from Pinehurst, NC: bearing 303°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east of Troy. The landscape surrounding Biscoe is defined by low, undulating rises that stretch toward the distant silhouette of the Uwharrie Mountains, grounding the horizon in a permanent, hazy violet. Under the heavy, golden light of late afternoon, the vegetation takes on a deep, burnished quality, and the air carries the dry, earthen scent of pine needles and sun-warmed soil. Only four miles to the north, the still surface of Baldwin Pond reflects the sky, offering a muted counterpoint to the steady, rhythmic movement of the creek as it flows through the local terrain.

Industrial history remains a visible thread in Biscoe, where the legacy of textile mills and rail transport shaped the original layout and steady, deliberate pace of the streets. While the economy has shifted, the infrastructure of the past remains integrated into the current grid, maintaining a practical, modest architecture that honors the labor of previous generations. Residents often gather at the Town of Biscoe - Town of Biscoe Field to mark the passing seasons, a space that serves as the primary anchor for local activity. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the proximity to the Uwharrie National Forest provides a vast, wooded expanse that dictates the climate and character of the region, ensuring that the influence of the wilderness is never far from the daily experience of those who call Biscoe home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Biscoe - Town of Biscoe Field (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 253° W
Town of Biscoe - Biscoe Park (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 238° SW
Three Rivers Land Trust Preserve - Cotton Creek Longleaf Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 042° NE
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 3.0 mi, 254° W · 52k acres
Three Rivers Land Trust Preserve - Forks of the Little River Passive Park (Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 306° NW
Town of Troy - Roy J. Maness Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 297° NW
Arnett Branch Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 323° NW
Barnes Creek Falls (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 313° NW
Jumping Off Rock (Viewpoint) — 12.6 mi, 311° NW
OA Museum (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 097° E
Joe Moffitt Memorial (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 316° NW
Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site (Historic Ruins) — 14.9 mi, 215° SW
Morrow Mountain State Park (State Park) — 15.4 mi, 273° W
Sandhills Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 15.7 mi, 163° S
Ben Lowder Homesite (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 276° W
Historic Stony Hill Church Site Monument (Monument) — 16.5 mi, 275° W
Birkhead Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 16.7 mi, 332° NW · 5,216 acres
Morrow Mountain Native American Quarry Site (Historic Ruins) — 17.6 mi, 268° W
Ostrich Eggs (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 005° N
Honey Bee Statue (Public Artwork) — 18.5 mi, 004° N
Rankin Museum of American Heritage (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 177° S
Carolina Philharmonic (Arts Centre) — 20.9 mi, 123° SE
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.6 mi, 215° SW · 17k acres
Music Hall (Theatre) — 22.5 mi, 314° NW
Stanly County Museum (Museum) — 23.6 mi, 269° W
Cinemark Asheboro (Cinema) — 23.7 mi, 359° N
Rhinoleap Productions (Theatre) — 23.8 mi, 355° N
Creation Museum (Museum) — 25.4 mi, 120° SE
Union Station Railroad Museum (Museum) — 25.4 mi, 128° SE
Deep River State Trail (State Park) — 26.6 mi, 014° N

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