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Havelock North Carolina Map

Explore Havelock, 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 Havelock, North Carolina

How to Use This Havelock, North Carolina Map

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

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.

CityHavelock
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyCraven County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude34.908905
Longitude-76.899469
Population16,621
Density375.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes28532, 28533
Area Code910
County SeatNew Bern
School DistrictCraven County Schools

About Havelock, North Carolina

Havelock is a locality in Craven County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of 16,621. The population density is 375.6 people per km². Havelock is located at 34.9089°N, 76.8995°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Havelock is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 28532, 28533.

Havelock emerges from the quiet, verdant expanse of the landscape, defined by the steady presence of the East Prong Slocum Creek. It lies 17.8 miles south-southeast of New Bern, NC (from New Bern, NC: bearing 153°T), and is situated 6.8 miles north-northwest of Newport. The terrain surrounding Havelock is characterized by flat, forested plains that stretch toward the horizon, far removed from any maritime influence. Dense woodlands of the Croatan National Forest occupy the land just six miles away, providing a sanctuary of pines and hardwoods. Those seeking to traverse the wilder parts of the region often follow the Neusiok Trail, which winds through the greenery seven miles from the center. On quiet afternoons, the light filters through the canopy in long, amber shafts, illuminating the stillness of the earth.

Havelock carries an identity deeply intertwined with the development of the regional military installation that has served as the primary engine of the local economy for generations. The influx of personnel and the supporting infrastructure created a distinct economic rhythm that prioritizes stability and technical industry. While the surrounding region once relied heavily on timber and agrarian pursuits, Havelock adapted to the modern demands of aviation support and logistical service. Small businesses and service sectors have since blossomed to provide for a population that values precision and operational discipline. The daily hum of activity reflects a commitment to a life built on steady, predictable labor rather than the fluctuations of more transient markets.

City Park offers a modest, accessible green space where residents gather to enjoy the uncomplicated pleasures of an open lawn under the Carolina sky. Cultural life in Havelock remains understated, favoring the quiet bonds of neighborhood gatherings and local civic involvement over grand spectacles. While the area remains peaceful, it maintains a connection to the broader regional history that shaped the character of the inland plains. The influence of the nearby landscape is felt in the slow, deliberate pace of the afternoons, when the heat settles heavy and sweet over the fields. Those who walk the local paths recognize a certain resilience in the land, a quiet endurance that defines the temperament of the people who call Havelock home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • City Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 184° S
  • City of Havelock - Havelock Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 145° SE
  • Croatan National Forest (National Forest) — 2.3 mi, 218° SW · 162k acres
  • Walter B Jones Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 183° S
  • Croatan Game Land (Marine Protected Area) — 2.3 mi, 218° SW
  • North Carolina Coastal Land Trust - Anderson Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 328° NW
  • North Carolina Coastal Land Trust - Dam Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 329° NW
  • North Carolina Safe Harbor Agreement - Red-cockaded Woodpecker (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 223° SW
  • Sheep Ridge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 5.7 mi, 263° W · 9,315 acres
  • Pocosin Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 7.6 mi, 202° S · 12k acres
  • New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (Registered Battlefield) — 11.7 mi, 326° NW
  • Oriental's History Museum (Museum) — 14.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Carteret County Museum of History (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 148° SE
  • Spider Lady (Monument) — 15.5 mi, 330° NW
  • USRC Diligence (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 330° NW
  • U.S.C.G.C. Pamlico (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 330° NW
  • Sudan Shriners (Public Artwork) — 15.8 mi, 331° NW
  • New Bern Firemen's Museum (Museum) — 15.9 mi, 330° NW
  • Battle Works - Tactical Laser Tag (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 150° SE
  • Atlantic Station Cinema (Cinema) — 16.5 mi, 150° SE
  • Carteret County Historical Society (Museum) — 16.6 mi, 141° SE
  • Bear Town Cinema (Cinema) — 16.7 mi, 321° NW
  • Morehead City Waterfront (Attraction) — 16.8 mi, 141° SE
  • Golfin Dolphin Golf Plane (Attraction) — 17.5 mi, 213° SW
  • North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 18.5 mi, 137° SE
  • Lookout Cruises (Attraction) — 18.9 mi, 135° SE
  • Cape Lookout National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 20.1 mi, 138° SE · 41k acres
  • Aurora Fossil Museum (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 013° N
  • 1812 Lighthouse Foundation Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 29.1 mi, 133° SE
  • MCAS New River Theater (Theatre) — 33.5 mi, 248° W

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About This Havelock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Havelock, North Carolina. Coordinates: 34.908905, -76.899469. 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 Havelock includes the ZIP code (28532, 28533), telephone area code (910), county seat of Craven County (New Bern), and school district assignment (Craven 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.