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Bridgeton North Carolina Map

Explore Bridgeton, 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 Bridgeton, North Carolina

How to Use This Bridgeton, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	35.127835
Longitude	-77.012553
Population	349
Density	65.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	28519, 28560
Area Code	910
County Seat	New Bern
School District	Craven County Schools

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About Bridgeton, North Carolina

Bridgeton is a locality in Craven County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 349. The population density is 65.8 people per km². Bridgeton is located at 35.1278°N, 77.0126°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Bridgeton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 28519, 28560.

Bridgeton rises from the low-slung, humid plains of eastern North Carolina, where the air hangs heavy with the scent of damp earth and the saline suggestion of a distant, shifting tide. It lies 1.6 miles northeast of New Bern, NC (from New Bern, NC: bearing 56°T), and is situated 3.1 miles south-southeast of Forest. The landscape is defined by the expansive, dark currents of the Neuse River, which pulls the gaze toward the horizon and dictates the slow, deliberate pace of the local geography. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain flattens into a mosaic of pine-darkened woods and sodden fields, interrupted occasionally by the silent, reflective surface of Cypress Lake or the marshy stillness of Marsh Island. Light here possesses a liquid quality, especially at dusk, when the sun bleeds a bruised violet across the sky and casts long, spindly shadows that stretch toward the distant, unseen reach of Shad Cove.

Bridgeton carries the weight of a quiet, industrious lineage, rooted in the labor of the soil and the river’s bounty. The rhythm of daily life is measured not by the clock, but by the seasonal shifts in the humidity and the gentle, persistent movement of water through the nearby Deep Gully. Residents often find respite in the simple, manicured green of the Twon Of Bridgeton Park, or they seek the solitude of the forest, where the Duffy Trail offers a path through the dense, tangled undergrowth that separates the town from the vast, protected reaches of the Croatan National Forest. While the wider world hums with the frantic energy of modernity, Bridgeton remains anchored to a more traditional cadence, where the echoes of past harvests and the steady, quiet work of the present define a character as resilient and enduring as the riverbanks themselves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Neuse River Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 131° SE
Twon Of Bridgeton Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 275° W
Sudan Shriners (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 224° SW
World War II Memorial (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 227° SW
Union Point Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 218° SW
Baron Christopher de Graffenried (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 226° SW
New Bern Firemen's Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 230° SW
U.S.C.G.C. Pamlico (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 220° SW
Lawson Creek Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 229° SW
City of New Bern - Lawson Creek Park (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 229° SW
City of New Bern - Martin Marietta Park (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 289° W
Neuse Boulevard Cinema (Cinema) — 3.7 mi, 260° W
Bear Town Cinema (Cinema) — 4.6 mi, 242° SW
Croatan Game Land (Marine Protected Area) — 4.9 mi, 205° SW
Croatan National Forest (National Forest) — 5.0 mi, 206° SW · 162k acres
New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (Registered Battlefield) — 5.5 mi, 182° S
Sheep Ridge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 12.1 mi, 185° S · 9,315 acres
Light Ground Pocosin Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 12.9 mi, 103° E
Catfish Lake South Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 14.2 mi, 205° SW · 8,490 acres
Aurora Fossil Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 046° NE
Oriental's History Museum (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 110° E
North Carolina Historic Bath (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 025° NE
Extreme Action Park (Attraction) — 27.9 mi, 353° N
Golfin Dolphin Golf Plane (Attraction) — 30.0 mi, 186° S
Carteret County Museum of History (Museum) — 31.4 mi, 153° SE
Battle Works - Tactical Laser Tag (Attraction) — 32.8 mi, 154° SE
Morehead City Waterfront (Attraction) — 32.9 mi, 149° SE
Cape Lookout National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 36.0 mi, 147° SE · 41k acres
MCAS New River Theater (Theatre) — 37.2 mi, 221° SW
Mattie Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 43.1 mi, 063° NE

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