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Chinquapin North Carolina Map

Explore Chinquapin, 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 Chinquapin, North Carolina

How to Use This Chinquapin, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	34.831
Longitude	-77.816368
Population	86
Density	23.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	28521
Area Code	910
County Seat	Kenansville
School District	Duplin County Schools

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About Chinquapin, North Carolina

Chinquapin is a locality in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 86. The population density is 23.9 people per km². Chinquapin is located at 34.8310°N, 77.8164°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28521.

Chinquapin rests upon the low, fertile plains where the dark, silty waters of Muddy Creek carve a deliberate path through the earth. It lies 22.5 miles west-northwest of Jacksonville, NC (from Jacksonville, NC: bearing 284°T), and is situated 12.1 miles east-northeast of Wallace. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that clings to the skin, carrying the scent of damp soil and the deep, resinous perfume of pine needles. To the west, the faint, hazy suggestion of the Blue Ridge rises like a serrated shadow against the sunset, a distant reminder of the rugged spine that anchors the state. Within the immediate landscape, the land remains largely flat, broken only by the occasional rise of a field or the dense, tangled thickets that thrive in the absence of human interference. The light at dusk descends in thick, honeyed layers, turning the tall grasses into brittle gold and casting long, indigo silhouettes across the open acreage of Duplin County - Chinquapin Parks and Recreation.

Chinquapin maintains a quiet endurance, its history tethered to the slow, methodical labor of the soil and the cycles of agricultural harvests that have defined the regional economy for generations. While the bustle of larger manufacturing hubs remains elsewhere, life here follows the pulse of the seasons, where the cultivation of crops provides a steady, invisible rhythm to the days. Residents often traverse the quiet roads to reach the tranquil periphery of Lee Baysden Pond, a place where the water settles into a glass-like stillness, reflecting the shifting clouds of a vast, unobstructed sky. The character of the locale is one of modest, understated resilience, a place where the social fabric is stitched together by shared mornings and the patient, deliberate pace of work. Even as the modern world encroaches, Chinquapin retains a singular, grounded identity, rooted firmly in the dark, nutrient-rich loam that has sustained its inhabitants for as long as the creek has flowed.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Duplin County - Chinquapin Parks and Recreation (Local Recreation) — 0.1 mi, 096° E
Angola Bay Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 203° SW
Town of Beulaville Park (Local Recreation) — 6.3 mi, 021° N
Cape Fear Wetlands Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 224° SW
North Carolina Coastal Land Trust - Northeast Cape Fear River Murray Preserve (Conservation Area) — 9.5 mi, 216° SW
Angola Creek Flatwoods (Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 142° SE
Liberty Hall (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 317° NW
Cowan Museum of History and Science (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 316° NW
Sandy Run Savannas State Natural Area (State Park) — 14.8 mi, 147° SE
Onslow County Museum (Museum) — 15.9 mi, 073° E
Hog Wild at Howard Farm (Attraction) — 18.6 mi, 086° E
Our Heroes (Monument) — 20.4 mi, 198° S
MCAS New River Theater (Theatre) — 22.4 mi, 109° E
Zing Zumm (Museum) — 23.0 mi, 104° E
Beirut Memorial (Monument) — 23.5 mi, 104° E
9/11 World Trade Center Beam (Monument) — 23.5 mi, 104° E
Arts Co of Faison (Arts Centre) — 26.8 mi, 317° NW
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park (State Park) — 27.1 mi, 354° N
Cliffs of the Neuss l (Viewpoint) — 28.5 mi, 352° N
John A. Lejeune (Public Artwork) — 29.0 mi, 113° SE
Stage Road Monument (Attraction) — 30.7 mi, 213° SW
Slocumb Monument (Attraction) — 30.8 mi, 213° SW
Moore Monument (Attraction) — 30.8 mi, 213° SW
Caswell Number 1 Fire Station Museum (Museum) — 32.4 mi, 024° NE
Croatan National Forest (National Forest) — 33.6 mi, 076° E · 162k acres
Croatan Game Land (Marine Protected Area) — 33.6 mi, 076° E
The Big Barn Theater (Theatre) — 36.0 mi, 332° NW
Catfish Lake South Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 36.5 mi, 083° E · 8,490 acres
Arts council of Wayne county studios (Arts Centre) — 39.4 mi, 345° N
Pocosin Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 42.0 mi, 093° E · 12k acres

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