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Micaville North Carolina Map

Explore Micaville, 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 Micaville, North Carolina

How to Use This Micaville, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	35.909561
Longitude	-82.213179
Population	680
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	28714, 28755
Area Code	828
County Seat	Burnsville

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About Micaville, North Carolina

Micaville is a locality in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Micaville is located at 35.9096°N, 82.2132°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 28714, 28755.

Micaville emerges from the landscape where the steady, rhythmic pulse of Little Crabtree Creek carves a path through the earth, marking the land with a silver, serpentine thread. It lies 28.6 miles northeast of Asheville, NC (from Asheville, NC: bearing 42°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west of Spruce Pine. The air here carries a weight of damp soil and ancient stone, cooling quickly as shadows stretch from the distant, jagged silhouettes of the Black Mountains that dominate the western horizon. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the terrain shifts into the quiet, folded topography of Sugar Hollow, where the light at dusk settles in bruised purples and deep, muted grays against the canopy. Yancey County Open Space provides a sprawling, unadorned expanse of green that keeps the pace of the day measured and deliberate, far removed from the frantic hum of more densely populated corridors.

Micaville persists as a quiet intersection of heritage, defined by a long-standing reliance on the timber and mineral wealth that once drew laborers to these ridges. While the echoes of older, industrial endeavors remain in the quieted workshops and the weathered siding of local structures, the economy now breathes through smaller, independent ventures that favor the slow cultivation of craft over the haste of mass production. Residents move with a measured gravity, their lives dictated by the turning of the seasons and the proximity of Pisgah National Forest, which serves as a vast, silent guardian to the north. On quiet afternoons, one might travel the short distance to Laurel Lake, where the water remains perfectly still, reflecting the sky with a clarity that seems to distill the very essence of the surrounding woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Yancey County Open Space (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 214° SW
Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 2.9 mi, 184° S · 511k acres
Blue Ridge Conservancy Preserve (Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 159° S
Mount Mitchell State Park (State Park) — 4.8 mi, 237° SW
Conservation Fund Preserve (Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 237° SW
Yancey County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 276° W
Yancey County Confederate Soldiers Monument (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 276° W
Mitchell County Open Space (Local Park) — 4.9 mi, 082° E
Petal & Leaves (Public Artwork) — 4.9 mi, 276° W
Otway Burns (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 276° W
Three Knob Overlook (MP 338.8) (Viewpoint) — 7.5 mi, 146° SE
Black Mountain Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 7.6 mi, 185° S
Treats Studio (Gallery) — 8.1 mi, 087° E
Toe River Arts (Gallery) — 8.1 mi, 087° E
NC Mineral and Gem Festival (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 099° E
Dianne Borde-Sutherland-Cane Creek Pottery (Gallery) — 8.7 mi, 035° NE
Yellow Mountain State Natural Area (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 069° E
Buck Creek Trout Farm (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 163° S
North Cherokee National Forest & Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.2 mi, 019° N
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 14.2 mi, 019° N · 662k acres
Unaka Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 15.8 mi, 338° N · 4,472 acres
Linville Gorge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 15.9 mi, 082° E · 12k acres
Little Snowball Lookout Tower (Attraction) — 15.9 mi, 230° SW
Linville Falls (Attraction) — 16.3 mi, 080° E
Historic Carson House (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 150° SE
Daffodil Flats (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 106° E
Roan Mountain State Park Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 18.7 mi, 020° N
Foothills Community Theatre (Theatre) — 19.4 mi, 144° SE
Marion Train Depot (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 144° SE
Old Fort Railroad Museum (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 175° S

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