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Parkton North Carolina Map

Explore Parkton, 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 Parkton, North Carolina

How to Use This Parkton, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	34.902664
Longitude	-79.011697
Population	504
Density	249.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	28371
Area Code	704, 980
County Seat	Lumberton
School District	Robeson County Schools

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About Parkton, North Carolina

Parkton is a locality in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 504. The population density is 249.5 people per km². Parkton is located at 34.9027°N, 79.0117°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Parkton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 28371.

Parkton occupies a quiet stretch of land defined by the persistent, low-lying presence of Dunns Marsh, which traces a damp, verdant path through the local topography. It lies 6.0 miles southwest of Hope Mills, NC (from Hope Mills, NC: bearing 219°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-southeast of Rockfish. Moisture clings to the heavy air here, settling in the hollows and feeding the dense, tangled undergrowth that thrives despite the lack of dramatic elevation. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Mac Ridge marks the horizon, a distant reminder of the shifting terrain far beyond these flat, expansive plains. The light at dusk takes on a bruised, amber quality, catching the still surface of Knapdale Pond and casting long, skeletal shadows across the fields that define the reach of Parkton.

Agriculture has long dictated the tempo of daily life, with the soil yielding to the patient hands of those who recognize the value of the earth beneath them. Robeson County - Parkton Community Park serves as the central point for local gatherings, providing a quiet space for neighbors to cross paths amidst the rhythmic hum of regional industry. The legacy of the area is tied to the movement of goods through these inland corridors, where the economy remains tethered to the land and the steady, unadorned work of the people. Four miles away, the basin of Lammon Bay collects the runoff of the seasons, serving as a silent witness to the slow, deliberate pace that characterizes the lives of those who call this region home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Robeson County - Parkton Community Park (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 016° N
Parkton Animal Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.6 mi, 343° N
Goose Pond Bay Preserve (Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 253° W
Hope Mills Municipal Park (Local Park) — 5.7 mi, 032° NE
Howitzer (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 033° NE
Three Rivers Land Trust Preserve (Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 043° NE
Fayetteville Fish Hatchery (State Conservation Area) — 8.7 mi, 350° N
North Carolina Safe Harbor Agreement - Red-cockaded Woodpecker (State Conservation Area) — 9.8 mi, 115° SE
Red Springs Historical Museum (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 236° SW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 11.3 mi, 238° SW
Ghost Tower (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 032° NE
Edgar Allen Poe's House (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 033° NE
Fayetteville Public Works Land (Local Recreation) — 12.6 mi, 015° N
Independent Light Infantry Museum (Museum) — 12.8 mi, 035° NE
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 031° NE
Cook Quad Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 13.5 mi, 030° NE
Cape Fear River Trail (Attraction) — 15.1 mi, 032° NE
Clark Park Nature Center (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 032° NE
Clark Park Falls (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 032° NE
Bushy Lake State Natural Area (State Park) — 16.7 mi, 096° E
Greek Amphitheater (Theatre) — 17.6 mi, 026° NE
ZipQuest Waterfall Treetop Adventure (Attraction) — 19.1 mi, 027° NE
Lumber River State Park (State Park) — 19.3 mi, 189° S
Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve-Museum (Museum) — 26.4 mi, 310° NW
ARTworks Vass (Gallery) — 28.8 mi, 328° NW
Falls Overlook Structure (Viewpoint) — 31.3 mi, 315° NW
Taylor's Aquarium (Aquarium) — 31.5 mi, 049° NE
Carolina Philharmonic (Arts Centre) — 32.9 mi, 308° NW
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 50.0 mi, 298° NW · 52k acres

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