Explore Pinehurst, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Pinehurst |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Caldwell County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 35.191105 |
| Longitude | -79.469829 |
| Population | 17,581 |
| Density | 406.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 28645, 28792, 28374 |
| Area Code | 828, 704, 980 |
| County Seat | Lenoir |
| School District | Moore County Schools |
Pinehurst emerges from the sandy loam of the North Carolina interior as a deliberate arrangement of longleaf pines and manicured turf. It lies 5.7 miles southwest of Lenoir, NC (from Lenoir, NC: bearing 222°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-northeast of Morganton. Lower Creek exerts a quiet influence on the surrounding topography, carving subtle depressions into the earth that collect the heavy, humid heat of mid-afternoon. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains provide a jagged, blue-gray margin against the sky, while the proximity of Tuttle State Forest ensures a persistent, resinous scent of pine needles in the air. The quality of light here at dusk is singular, turning the deep green needles into black needles against a sky the color of a bruised peach, casting long, lean shadows across the fairways.
Pinehurst carries the weight of a century’s pursuit of leisure, having grown from a vision of restorative retreats into a center of global sporting reputation. The local economy remains tethered to this legacy, an industry of precision and patience that demands a specific, disciplined stewardship of the land. Residents move with a measured, courteous cadence, a social rhythm that acknowledges the history of the soil without being entirely defined by it. While Rhodhiss Lake lies miles to the north and the slopes of Tommy Cove remain a distant geological feature, the life of Pinehurst is anchored firmly in the immediate, sandy soil that has sustained its careful cultivation for generations.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pinehurst, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.191105, -79.469829. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Pinehurst includes the ZIP code (28645, 28792, 28374), telephone area code (828, 704, 980), county seat of Caldwell County (Lenoir), and school district assignment (Moore County Schools).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |