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Parmele North Carolina Map

Explore Parmele, 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 Parmele, North Carolina

How to Use This Parmele, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	35.816548
Longitude	-77.314132
Population	243
Density	81.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	27861, 27871
Area Code	919, 984
County Seat	Williamston
School District	Martin County Schools

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About Parmele, North Carolina

Parmele is a locality in Martin County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 243. The population density is 81.0 people per km². Parmele is located at 35.8165°N, 77.3141°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Parmele is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 27861, 27871.

Parmele anchors itself to the level, dark-soiled plains of North Carolina, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky claims a vast portion of the view. It lies 13.6 miles east-southeast of Tarboro, NC (from Tarboro, NC: bearing 114°T), and is situated 14.4 miles north-northeast of Greenville. Suggs Branch meanders quietly through the low-lying terrain just a mile away, its slow progress through the undergrowth marking the deliberate pace of the landscape. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and cooling asphalt as the sun dips, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the fields until the light turns the color of weathered copper. Far to the west, the distant outline of The Hill suggests a change in the topography, though here the land remains stubbornly flat, defined by wide vistas and the occasional silhouette of a solitary oak.

Parmele grew from the intersecting lines of transit that once defined the economic pulse of the region, evolving alongside the agricultural cycles that dictate the local rhythm. While the nearby Town of Robersonville - Robersonville Community Park offers a brief respite of green space for those seeking stillness, the character of the land remains tied to the cultivation of the soil and the quiet industry of the interior. Life in Parmele maintains a steady, internal focus, distinct from the bustle of larger hubs, favoring the predictability of the seasons over the clamor of rapid change. Residents move through the day with a grounded awareness of their surroundings, whether they are tending to the land or managing the small-scale commerce that keeps the locality functioning. Even the occasional trip toward Rainbow Pond, ten miles distant, serves as a reminder of the scale of the region, where distance is measured in the steady hum of a car engine against the backdrop of an endless, quiet expanse.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Robersonville - Robersonville Community Park (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 079° E
Town of Robersonville - Robersonville Recreation Park (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 074° E
Roanoke River Wetlands Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 064° NE
Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.7 mi, 038° NE · 43k acres
Roanoke River Delta Islands (Conservation Area) — 10.8 mi, 040° NE
Voice of America Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 11.1 mi, 131° SE
River Park North (Local Conservation Area) — 13.2 mi, 191° S
Blount-Bridgers House (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 296° NW
NC Museum of Natural Sciences at Greenville (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 193° S
Parkhill Cinema 3 (Cinema) — 15.1 mi, 293° NW
Regal Greenville Grande (Cinema) — 17.6 mi, 197° S
Pinetops War Memorial (Monument) — 18.5 mi, 265° W
Roanoke River Preserve (Conservation Area) — 18.5 mi, 081° E
Indian Woods (Monument) — 18.8 mi, 066° NE
It's A Zoo Life (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 20.3 mi, 264° W
Veterans Monument (Monument) — 21.4 mi, 225° SW
Paramount Theatre - Community Theatre (Theatre) — 21.4 mi, 225° SW
Rock Museum (Museum) — 21.9 mi, 344° N
Extreme Action Park (Attraction) — 24.0 mi, 146° SE
North Carolina Museum of Natural Science - Contentnea Creek (Museum) — 27.5 mi, 199° S
Goose Creek State Park (Marine Protected Area) — 31.4 mi, 137° SE
Bear-ology (Museum) — 31.7 mi, 084° E
Greene County History Museum (Museum) — 32.1 mi, 219° SW
Fort Neroka (Attraction) — 32.4 mi, 226° SW
Wilson Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 34.0 mi, 259° W
Barnes Corner Gallery (Gallery) — 34.1 mi, 260° W
Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 39.6 mi, 096° E · 230k acres
West Lake Road Observation Point (Viewpoint) — 41.8 mi, 100° E
Croatan National Forest (National Forest) — 54.0 mi, 164° S · 162k acres
Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 58.7 mi, 122° SE · 8,920 acres

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