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Mesic North Carolina Map

Explore Mesic, 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 Mesic, North Carolina

How to Use This Mesic, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	35.200445
Longitude	-76.643817
Population	144
Density	53.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	28515
Area Code	910
County Seat	Bayboro
School District	Pamlico County Schools

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About Mesic, North Carolina

Mesic is a locality in Pamlico County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 144. The population density is 53.9 people per km². Mesic is located at 35.2004°N, 76.6438°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Mesic is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 28515.

Mesic emerges from the low, humid flatlands where the air holds the heavy, salt-sweet scent of the Atlantic Ocean, only two miles distant. It lies 23.5 miles east-northeast of New Bern, NC (from New Bern, NC: bearing 74°T), and is situated 20.0 miles east-northeast of Fairfield Harbour. Vandemere Creek carves a slow, dark path through the marshy perimeter of the landscape, its tea-colored waters reflecting the expansive, bruised-purple skies that gather before a summer storm. The terrain remains stubbornly level, a stretch of silty earth and tangled vegetation that feels less like solid ground and more like a bridge between the shifting tides and the deeper, inland woods. To the far west, the faint, jagged silhouette of Buck Ridge occasionally haunts the horizon on exceptionally clear days, a distant memory of elevation in a world defined by the horizontal pull of the water.

History in Mesic breathes through the quiet persistence of those who work the land and the nearby waterways, anchoring their lives to the seasonal cycles of the coast. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the earth and the harvest, a legacy that survives in the weathered siding of older structures and the steady, unadorned work of the present. Residents often gather near the Town of Vandemere - Vandemere Waterfront Park, where the water’s edge offers a place to watch the light change over the creek, a stark contrast to the distant, quiet solitude of T G Clay Pond Number Three or the isolated marshes surrounding Little Island. Life here moves with a deliberate, singular gravity, shaped by the proximity to the coast and the simple, enduring necessity of maintaining a livelihood on the edge of a vast, unfolding wilderness.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Vandemere - Vandemere Waterfront Park (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 227° SW
North Carolina Coastal Land Trust - Hobucken Marshes Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 069° E
Goose Creek Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 018° N
Pamlico County Open Space (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 223° SW
Light Ground Pocosin Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 10.1 mi, 224° SW
Aurora Fossil Museum (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 312° NW
Oriental's History Museum (Museum) — 12.1 mi, 193° S
Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.7 mi, 047° NE · 50k acres
Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 16.7 mi, 047° NE · 8,920 acres
Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.4 mi, 126° SE · 43k acres
Croatan Game Land (Marine Protected Area) — 19.4 mi, 196° S
Croatan National Forest (National Forest) — 20.5 mi, 203° SW · 162k acres
Edward “Blackbeard” Teach Historical Marker (Monument) — 21.1 mi, 333° NW
North Carolina Historic Bath (Museum) — 21.3 mi, 334° NW
Cedar Island Rentals (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 124° SE
Mattie Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 22.7 mi, 051° NE
Sudan Shriners (Public Artwork) — 23.0 mi, 254° W
USRC Diligence (Monument) — 23.2 mi, 253° W
U.S.C.G.C. Pamlico (Monument) — 23.2 mi, 253° W
New Bern Firemen's Museum (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 254° W
Belhaven Memorial Museum (Museum) — 23.4 mi, 003° N
New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (Registered Battlefield) — 23.5 mi, 244° SW
Neuse Boulevard Cinema (Cinema) — 25.1 mi, 257° W
Bear Town Cinema (Cinema) — 25.9 mi, 254° W
Sheep Ridge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.1 mi, 227° SW · 9,315 acres
Cape Lookout National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 30.4 mi, 150° SE · 41k acres
Extreme Action Park (Attraction) — 33.3 mi, 313° NW
Morehead City Waterfront (Attraction) — 33.4 mi, 187° S
Lookout Cruises (Attraction) — 33.5 mi, 182° S
Middle Community Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 33.7 mi, 106° E

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