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Neely North Carolina Map

Explore Neely, 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 Neely, North Carolina

How to Use This Neely, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	35.759573
Longitude	-79.0193
Population	2,400
Density	480.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	27523, 28212
Area Code	919, 984, 704, 980
County Seat	Pittsboro

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About Neely, North Carolina

Neely is a locality in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,400. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Neely is located at 35.7596°N, 79.0193°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 27523, 28212.

Neely maintains a quiet composure across the red-clay expanse of the Piedmont, where the land rises into the modest, tree-crowned elevation of Red Hill some five miles distant. It lies 9.7 miles west of Apex, NC (from Apex, NC: bearing 281°T), and is situated 6.9 miles southeast of Briar Chapel. New Hope Creek carves a persistent, winding path through the soil, its waters feeding the expansive basin of B. Everett Jordan Lake that defines the southern horizon. The air here holds a particular, heavy stillness at dusk, when the humidity wanes and the sunlight catches the fine silt suspended above the water, turning the atmosphere into a translucent amber veil. Dense stands of hardwood and pine guard the banks of New Hope Creek, creating a verdant corridor that serves as the primary artery for the local ecosystem, while the landscape stretches outward in a series of subtle, earth-toned slopes that give Neely its grounded, enduring character.

Neely bears the quiet weight of an economy once tethered to the labor of the loom and the seasonal cycle of the harvest, echoing a history built upon the industrious spirit of those who first cleared the forest floors. The proximity to B. Everett Jordan Lake, a REC, draws those who seek a reprieve from the modern pace, transforming the surrounding acreage into a space where leisure and land management converge. While the echoes of older, agrarian trades linger in the architecture of weathered barns and the layout of local crossroads, Neely continues to shift toward a measured, contemporary cadence. The collective rhythm of life here remains tied to the turning of the seasons, moving with the deliberate grace of a people who have learned to measure time not by the clock, but by the slow, seasonal migration of light across the fields and the persistent, low murmur of the water moving toward the lake.

Nearby Outdoor Places

B. Everett Jordan Lake (Recreation Area) — 0.0 mi, 199° S
Jordan Lake School of the Arts (Arts Centre) — 0.7 mi, 115° SE
Jordan Lake Educational State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 290° W
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 1.1 mi, 139° SE
North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 285° W
Lower Haw River State Natural Area (State Park) — 4.5 mi, 232° SW
American Tobacco Trail Park (Local Park) — 5.3 mi, 124° SE
Wake County Open Space Land (Local Recreation) — 5.4 mi, 113° SE
Wake County Open Space (Local Recreation) — 5.5 mi, 078° E
Carolina Tiger Rescue (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.3 mi, 238° SW
Curvaceous Kiss (Public Artwork) — 8.1 mi, 071° E
Lumina Movie Theater (Cinema) — 8.8 mi, 342° N
Small Museum of Folk Art (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 253° W
Chatham Historical Museum (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 253° W
Phillips Farms (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 060° NE
Deep River State Trail (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 205° SW
Kenan Stadium (Stadium) — 10.3 mi, 351° N
The Rocks Gemstone Mining (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 240° SW
Kemp Plummer Battle Bench (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 355° N
DSI Comedy Theater (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 347° N
CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 349° N
Cat's Cradle (Arts Centre) — 10.8 mi, 345° N
Varsity Theatre (Cinema) — 10.8 mi, 349° N
Mike Roig (Gallery) — 11.1 mi, 343° N
Chatham Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 185° S
Battle of Morrisville Station (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 068° E
The Giant Chair (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 123° SE
Carolina North Forest (State Conservation Area) — 12.2 mi, 346° N
Boxyard RTP (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 041° NE
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 41.8 mi, 253° W · 52k acres

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