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Nashville North Carolina Map

Explore Nashville, 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 Nashville, North Carolina

How to Use This Nashville, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	35.974598
Longitude	-77.965541
Population	5,632
Density	463.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	27856
Area Code	919, 984
County Seat	Nashville
School District	Nash-Rocky Mount Schools

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About Nashville, North Carolina

Nashville is a locality in Nash County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,632. The population density is 463.2 people per km². Nashville is located at 35.9746°N, 77.9655°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Nashville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 27856.

Nashville sits firmly upon the inland plains of North Carolina, defined by the quiet persistence of the Stony Creek as it flows through the local terrain. It lies 10.1 miles west-northwest of Rocky Mount, NC (from Rocky Mount, NC: bearing 284°T), and is situated 5.5 miles southwest of Red Oak. The landscape here unfolds in subtle gradients of earth and timber, far removed from the reach of any coastline. Travelers often note how the light catches the low-lying fields at dusk, turning the soil a deep, bruised violet. For those seeking the solace of wilder waters, the Boddies Millpond provides a steady, reflective surface just five miles away. To the west, the horizon hints at the distant presence of Medoc Mountain, a silent anchor for the regional geography.

Nashville traces its roots to the agrarian traditions that once defined the surrounding tobacco and textile corridors. The local economy has matured alongside these shifts, moving from the labor of the fields toward a diversified network of small-scale commerce and regional administration. Residents maintain a steady rhythm of work and exchange that reflects the stoic endurance of the Piedmont region. The history of the area is written in the modest architecture of its center, where the preservation of older structures speaks to a long-standing commitment to continuity. Even as industry evolves, the town remains tethered to the industrious spirit that first cleared the land and built the initial roads.

Cultural life in Nashville is characterized by a deliberate, courteous pace and a deep-seated appreciation for communal gatherings. The Stoney Creek Environmental Park Greenway serves as a primary site for recreation, offering a quiet passage for those who wish to walk along the water’s edge. Visitors often seek out the Upper Falls, a natural feature nine miles away that marks a dramatic change in the local elevation. While the town remains quiet, it is part of a broader heritage that has produced significant voices in the American literary and artistic canon, most notably the writer Reynolds Price, who grew up nearby and captured the essence of this region in his prose. Festivals and local observances here serve to reinforce the social fabric, ensuring that the identity of Nashville persists through the changing seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Stoney Creek Environmental Park Greenway (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 310° NW
Stoney Creek Environmental Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 282° W
Unknown Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 259° W
Jw Glover Park (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 157° SE
Tar River Land Conservancy Preserve (Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 081° E
Wildwood Park (Local Park) — 8.2 mi, 105° E
Sandy Creek Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 347° N
Martin Luther King Jr. (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 099° E
Shocco Creek Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 13.2 mi, 356° N
Vollmer Farms (Attraction) — 14.6 mi, 262° W
The Country Doctor Museum (Museum) — 16.1 mi, 213° SW
Country Doctor Museum (Museum) — 16.1 mi, 213° SW
Medoc Mountain State Park (State Park) — 16.8 mi, 011° N
Confederate Monument (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 169° S
Wilson Theatre (Theatre) — 17.4 mi, 170° S
Barnes Corner Gallery (Gallery) — 17.5 mi, 170° S
Benjamin Farmer Revolutionary Soldier Monument (Monument) — 17.5 mi, 171° S
Medoc Mountain Canoe & Kayak access (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 013° N
Jones Performing Arts Center, Louisburg College Auditorium (Theatre) — 20.5 mi, 296° NW
It's A Zoo Life (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 20.8 mi, 128° SE
Pinetops War Memorial (Monument) — 22.0 mi, 125° SE
Whirligig (Attraction) — 22.3 mi, 193° S
Parkhill Cinema 3 (Cinema) — 23.1 mi, 103° E
Blount-Bridgers House (Gallery) — 24.5 mi, 101° E
Southern National Motorsport Park (Stadium) — 25.7 mi, 192° S
Lake Myra Christmas Light Show (Attraction) — 26.4 mi, 240° SW
Hill Ridge Farms (Attraction) — 26.8 mi, 276° W
Mountains-to-Sea Trail (State Park) — 32.0 mi, 235° SW
Falls Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 36.8 mi, 273° W
Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.8 mi, 092° E · 43k acres

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