Pleasant Hill North Carolina Map
Pleasant Hill, North Carolina — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Pleasant Hill, Northampton County.
Interactive Map of Pleasant Hill, North Carolina
| City | Pleasant Hill |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Northampton |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.532095 |
| Longitude | -77.535534 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Pleasant Hill, North Carolina
Pleasant Hill is a locality in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States. Pleasant Hill is located at 36.5321°N, 77.5355°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28621.0.
Pleasant Hill lies where the land begins to soften its northern edge, a gentle yielding of earth before it dips toward the Roanoke River. It lies 43.4 miles north-north-east of Rocky Mount, NC (from Rocky Mount, NC: bearing 19°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-east of Roanoke Rapids. The fields, a patchwork of ochre and deep green depending on the season, stretch out under a sky that often holds the bruised hues of an approaching storm or, at dusk, a soft, diffused gold. Cypress knees, like ancient knuckles, break the surface of slow-moving ditches, and the air carries the humid, earthy scent of rich soil and ripening crops. Mature oaks, their branches gnarled and heavy with Spanish moss, stand sentinel along the few winding roads, their shadows lengthening like weary travelers as the day draws to a close. This corner of Northampton County has long been shaped by the steady rhythm of agriculture, its prosperity tied to the bounty of the land, particularly tobacco and cotton in years past. The echoes of those harvests still linger in the quiet hum of the few remaining farm supply stores and the faded paint of barns that dot the landscape. Pleasant Hill itself, though modest in size, holds a quiet dignity, a place where the past is not so much forgotten as it is integrated into the present, a subtle undercurrent beneath the everyday concerns of its residents. The nearby Roanoke River, a vital artery for centuries, continues to influence the character of the region, offering glimpses of its watery expanse through the dense foliage, a constant reminder of the natural forces that have shaped this enduring place.
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About This Pleasant Hill Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Pleasant Hill, North Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pleasant Hill and Northampton County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Pleasant Hill is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Pleasant Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
