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Minnesott Beach North Carolina Map

Explore Minnesott Beach, 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 Minnesott Beach, North Carolina

How to Use This Minnesott Beach, North Carolina Map

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

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.

CityMinnesott Beach
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyPamlico County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude34.986499
Longitude-76.824077
Population530
Density58.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code28510
Area Code910
County SeatBayboro
School DistrictPamlico County Schools

About Minnesott Beach, North Carolina

Minnesott Beach is a locality in Pamlico County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 530. The population density is 58.9 people per km². Minnesott Beach is located at 34.9865°N, 76.8241°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Minnesott Beach is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 28510.

Minnesott Beach occupies a low, verdant stretch of earth where the damp breath of the Atlantic Ocean carries the scent of salt and pine across the lowlands. It lies 8.0 miles northeast of Havelock, NC (from Havelock, NC: bearing 39°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east of Neuse Forest. The Alligator Gut carves its way through the landscape, a dark, pulsing artery that draws the humidity from the soil and feeds the brackish quiet of the surrounding woods. To the west, the sprawling shadows of the Croatan Game Land offer a sanctuary for the wild, while the distant, shimmering expanse of Great Island catches the morning light, anchoring the horizon in a haze of gray and gold. The air here holds a heavy, lingering stillness, broken only by the rhythmic shift of water against the edges of the land, reminding one that the vast reach of the Atlantic Ocean is but thirteen miles away.

Minnesott Beach emerged from the quiet necessity of trade and transit, its character shaped by the slow, deliberate pulse of a maritime economy that has long favored the patient over the hurried. While the nearby Croatan National Forest provides a dense, impenetrable buffer of timber and wildlife, the local life remains tethered to the water, where the legacy of boatbuilding and navigation lingers in the weathered docks. Residents often look toward the distant Lake Ellis Simon, a solitary presence in the landscape, or prepare for the trek toward the Neusiok Trail, where the earth rises slightly to meet the wanderer. It is a place where the passage of time is measured not in clamor, but in the subtle shift of the tide and the turning of the seasons, maintaining a steady, grounded existence that resists the erosion of modern haste.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Croatan National Forest (National Forest) — 3.2 mi, 181° S · 162k acres
  • Croatan Game Land (Marine Protected Area) — 3.2 mi, 181° S
  • Pamlico County Open Space (Local Recreation) — 3.8 mi, 083° E
  • North Carolina Coastal Land Trust - Anderson Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 251° W
  • Light Ground Pocosin Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 023° NE
  • Oriental's History Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 068° E
  • North Carolina Safe Harbor Agreement - Red-cockaded Woodpecker (State Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 220° SW
  • Sheep Ridge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 11.2 mi, 247° SW · 9,315 acres
  • New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (Registered Battlefield) — 11.7 mi, 291° W
  • Pocosin Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 14.3 mi, 210° SW · 12k acres
  • Spider Lady (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 304° NW
  • USRC Diligence (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 304° NW
  • U.S.C.G.C. Pamlico (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 304° NW
  • Sudan Shriners (Public Artwork) — 14.6 mi, 305° NW
  • New Bern Firemen's Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 305° NW
  • Bear Town Cinema (Cinema) — 16.6 mi, 297° NW
  • Neuse Boulevard Cinema (Cinema) — 16.9 mi, 303° NW
  • Carteret County Museum of History (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 169° S
  • Carteret County Historical Society (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 162° S
  • Morehead City Waterfront (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 161° S
  • Battle Works - Tactical Laser Tag (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 169° S
  • North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 20.6 mi, 156° SE
  • Lookout Cruises (Attraction) — 20.8 mi, 154° SE
  • Island Express Ferry Service (Attraction) — 20.8 mi, 154° SE
  • Aurora Fossil Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 005° N
  • Cape Lookout National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 22.2 mi, 156° SE · 41k acres
  • Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.8 mi, 099° E · 43k acres
  • 1812 Lighthouse Foundation Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 30.4 mi, 146° SE
  • Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.9 mi, 044° NE · 50k acres
  • MCAS New River Theater (Theatre) — 39.6 mi, 243° SW

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About This Minnesott Beach Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Minnesott Beach, North Carolina. Coordinates: 34.986499, -76.824077. 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 Minnesott Beach includes the ZIP code (28510), telephone area code (910), county seat of Pamlico County (Bayboro), and school district assignment (Pamlico 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.