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Nebo North Carolina Map

Explore Nebo, 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 Nebo, North Carolina

How to Use This Nebo, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	35.715823
Longitude	-81.913895
Population	1,790
Density	130.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	27011, 28761
Area Code	336, 828
County Seat	Yadkinville
School District	McDowell County Schools

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About Nebo, North Carolina

Nebo is a locality in Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,790. The population density is 130.5 people per km². Nebo is located at 35.7158°N, 81.9139°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 27011, 28761.

Nebo occupies a quiet expanse of land where the earth rises and falls in long, muscular swells of clay and loam. It lies 15.5 miles west-northwest of Lewisville, NC (from Lewisville, NC: bearing 302°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north of Yadkinville. Farmers Creek carves a persistent, silver path through the landscape, its waters feeding the verdant vitality of the surrounding thickets and fields. Two miles away, the surface of Arnie Shore Lake holds the sky in a mirror of still, dark water, reflecting the shifting moods of the clouds. The air here carries a heavy, sweet scent of damp soil and pine, particularly at dusk when the golden light thins and stretches across the fields, turning the common grasses into stalks of burnished copper.

Nebo remains anchored by a legacy of agrarian patience, where the persistent cultivation of the land has dictated the pace of life for generations. While the distant Appalachian Mountains provide a jagged, blue silhouette against the western horizon, the immediate character of the region is defined by the steady, modest labor of those who work the soil and manage the local timber. Four miles away, the Yadkin County - Historic Richmond Hill Nature Park serves as a quiet sanctuary, preserving the natural silence that permeates the surrounding woods. Daily life moves with a deliberate, unforced cadence, shaped by the local traditions of trade and the quiet commerce of a place that values the weight of a handshake over the rush of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lake James State Park (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 015° N
Sandy Cliff Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 026° NE
Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 2.0 mi, 174° S · 511k acres
Fonta Flora State Trail (State Park) — 2.3 mi, 065° NE
Muddy Creek Watershed Restoration Site (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 132° SE
Walk Like a Raccoon (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 020° N
Every Drop Goes a Long Way (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 023° NE
Viewing Blind (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 020° N
Hide & Seek (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 021° N
Pisgah Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 311° NW
Burke County - Fonta Flora County Park and Connector Trailhead (Local Recreation) — 5.6 mi, 032° NE
Marion Veteran Memorial (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 247° SW
Foothills Community Theatre (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 247° SW
Marion Train Depot (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 246° SW
McDowell County - Maple Leaf Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 6.2 mi, 251° W
Fonta Flora Covered Bridge (Public Artwork) — 6.3 mi, 026° NE
Linville Gorge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 6.7 mi, 004° N · 12k acres
The McDowell's and The Carson's (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 264° W
Historic Carson House (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 258° W
Gillespie Gap (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 321° NW
Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina (Nature Reserve) — 12.9 mi, 080° E
NC Mineral and Gem Festival (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 325° NW
Wilson Creek, North Carolina Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 15.9 mi, 042° NE · 7,017 acres
Old Fort Railroad Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 248° W
Arrowhead Gallery & Studios (Arts Centre) — 16.2 mi, 248° W
Toe River Arts (Gallery) — 16.3 mi, 328° NW
Treats Studio (Gallery) — 16.4 mi, 328° NW
Harper Creek Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 17.4 mi, 022° N · 7,051 acres
Lost Cove Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 20.5 mi, 008° N · 5,702 acres
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 28.4 mi, 341° N · 662k acres

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