Explore Moyock, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Moyock, 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 Moyock.
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 | Moyock |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Currituck County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.501198 |
| Longitude | -76.17333 |
| Population | 5,154 |
| Density | 190.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 27958 |
| Area Code | 919, 984 |
| County Seat | Currituck |
| School District | Currituck County Schools |
Moyock defines the quiet transition between the flat, fertile lowlands and the shifting influence of the Atlantic Ocean. It lies 16.4 miles north-northeast of Elizabeth City, NC (from Elizabeth City, NC: bearing 14°T), and is situated 10.4 miles west-northwest of Currituck. Shingle Landing Creek winds through the landscape, acting as a slow-moving artery that nourishes the surrounding soil. While Smith Ridge stands as a faint, distant suggestion on the horizon, the immediate terrain remains defined by expansive fields and patches of woodland. A traveler might catch the scent of salt on the breeze, a reminder that the coastline lies merely six miles to the east. Buck Island Pond offers a still, reflective surface nearby, mirroring the wide sky that dominates this open country. The atmosphere here holds a particular clarity, especially at dusk when the fading light turns the horizon a deep, bruised gray.
Moyock maintains a rhythm largely dictated by the seasonal cycles of the earth and the steady labor of those who work it. Agriculture has long served as the primary foundation for the local economy, with vast stretches of land dedicated to the cultivation of crops. The legacy of these industries persists, shaping the way the land is utilized and how the days are organized for those residing here. Residents often look toward the regional markets to distribute the fruits of their labor, keeping the local trade fluid and interconnected with the wider state. Development remains modest, favoring the preservation of historical land use over rapid, dense expansion. This commitment to the land ensures that the economic character of Moyock feels authentic and grounded in its own specific history.
Currituck County Park provides a necessary space for communal gathering, offering a quiet contrast to the industrious nature of the surrounding fields. The cultural character of Moyock is marked by a deliberate, patient pace where neighbors recognize one another and maintain a shared sense of place. Visitors might catch glimpses of Hog Island in the distance, a reminder of the barrier islands that define the broader coastal region. While the area is not defined by the presence of celebrities, it remains a place where the focus rests on the lives of everyday people living in accordance with the seasons. Local events often center around the park, drawing the community together for simple, recurring celebrations. This environment fosters a resilient spirit, where the primary landmarks are the natural waterways and the open, working vistas that stretch toward the coast.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Moyock, North Carolina. Coordinates: 36.501198, -76.17333. 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 Moyock includes the ZIP code (27958), telephone area code (919, 984), county seat of Currituck County (Currituck), and school district assignment (Currituck 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |