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Pinetops North Carolina Map

Explore Pinetops, 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 Pinetops, North Carolina

How to Use This Pinetops, North Carolina Map

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

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.

CityPinetops
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyEdgecombe County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude35.788491
Longitude-77.637752
Population1,200
Density461.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code27864
Area Code919, 984
County SeatTarboro
School DistrictEdgecombe County Schools

About Pinetops, North Carolina

Pinetops is a locality in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 461.9 people per km². Pinetops is located at 35.7885°N, 77.6378°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Pinetops is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 27864.

Pinetops emerges from the flat, dark-soiled expanses of the coastal plain, a place where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered by the shadow of any distant mountain. It lies 9.4 miles southwest of Tarboro, NC (from Tarboro, NC: bearing 217°T), and is situated 19.5 miles northwest of Greenville. Beneath a sky that often feels heavy with the humidity of the inland heat, the landscape here is defined by the steady, unhurried flow of Bynum Mill Creek, which carves a path through the quiet woods just a mile away. The light at dusk here possesses a peculiar, syrupy quality, washing over the fields in shades of bruised peach and pale violet, turning the stalks of the surrounding farmland into silhouettes against the cooling air. Five miles to the west, the surface of Hokes Pond mirrors the stillness of the afternoon, serving as a reflective anchor for a region that prefers the slow, deliberate pace of the soil to the urgency of the modern world.

Pinetops carries the weight of a long agricultural legacy, its character forged by the cycles of the harvest and the persistent, industrious spirit of those who have worked this dirt for generations. The economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the land, with the faint, sweet scent of curing tobacco sometimes lingering in the air during the high heat of summer, a reminder of the industry that shaped the early prosperity of the region. Life moves with a quiet, observant grace, and those seeking the water might find their way to the Old Sparta Boat Ramp, a modest point of access that offers a glimpse into the slower, more deliberate life found along the local waterways. Beyond the day-to-day labor, there is a profound sense of continuity in Pinetops, a feeling that the patterns of the past—the shared work, the regional pride, and the simple, grounded existence—remain firmly etched into the quiet streets and the expansive, fertile plains that stretch outward in every direction.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pinetops War Memorial (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 310° NW
  • It's A Zoo Life (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.1 mi, 267° W
  • Old Sparta Boat Ramp (State Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 088° E
  • North Carolina Coastal Land Trust - Otter Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 127° SE
  • Tar River Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 046° NE
  • Parkhill Cinema 3 (Cinema) — 8.8 mi, 028° NE
  • Town of Tarboro Open Space - Indian Lake Park (Local Recreation) — 9.6 mi, 023° NE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 9.7 mi, 042° NE
  • Blount-Bridgers House (Gallery) — 9.8 mi, 035° NE
  • Veterans Monument (Monument) — 13.5 mi, 167° S
  • Paramount Theatre - Community Theatre (Theatre) — 13.5 mi, 167° S
  • Martin Luther King Jr. (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 324° NW
  • Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 14.7 mi, 325° NW
  • Wildwood Park (Local Park) — 14.9 mi, 316° NW
  • Wilson Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 15.9 mi, 254° W
  • Barnes Corner Gallery (Gallery) — 16.0 mi, 254° W
  • NC Museum of Natural Sciences at Greenville (Museum) — 19.3 mi, 130° SE
  • Regal Greenville Grande (Cinema) — 19.8 mi, 139° SE
  • Nooherooka Monument, Snow Hill (Museum) — 21.2 mi, 194° S
  • Fort Neroka (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 194° S
  • Greene County History Museum (Museum) — 23.1 mi, 185° S
  • Whirligig (Attraction) — 25.0 mi, 249° W
  • Rock Museum (Museum) — 25.9 mi, 027° NE
  • North Carolina Museum of Natural Science - Contentnea Creek (Museum) — 25.9 mi, 159° S
  • Southern National Motorsport Park (Stadium) — 26.7 mi, 243° SW
  • Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.8 mi, 066° NE · 43k acres
  • Medoc Mountain State Park (State Park) — 32.8 mi, 333° NW
  • Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 57.6 mi, 092° E · 230k acres
  • Croatan National Forest (National Forest) — 58.8 mi, 152° SE · 162k acres
  • Catfish Lake South Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 62.8 mi, 155° SE · 8,490 acres

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About This Pinetops Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pinetops, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.788491, -77.637752. 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 Pinetops includes the ZIP code (27864), telephone area code (919, 984), county seat of Edgecombe County (Tarboro), and school district assignment (Edgecombe County Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.