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Rockfish North Carolina Map

Explore Rockfish, 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 Rockfish, North Carolina

How to Use This Rockfish, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	34.992664
Longitude	-79.066142
Population	3,383
Density	263.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	28376
Area Code	704, 980
County Seat	Raeford
School District	Hoke County Schools

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About Rockfish, North Carolina

Rockfish is a locality in Hoke County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,383. The population density is 263.7 people per km². Rockfish is located at 34.9927°N, 79.0661°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28376.

Rockfish emerges from the flat, pine-shadowed horizon where the land settles into the quietude of the Atlantic Coastal Plain. It lies 7.0 miles west-northwest of Hope Mills, NC (from Hope Mills, NC: bearing 283°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east of Raeford. The Gully Branch cuts a thin, dark ribbon through the terrain, its slow movement marking the pace of life as it wanders toward the horizon. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Mac Ridge breaks the flatness of the sky, a distant reminder of the elevation changes further inland. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, amber quality, lingering over the quiet surface of Kings Pond where the water mirrors the shifting clouds. The air carries the scent of damp earth and resinous needles, grounding Rockfish in a landscape that values the steady, unadorned passage of the afternoon.

Rockfish maintains a character forged by the soil and the labor of generations who worked the surrounding fields. Hoke County - Rockfish Park serves as a centerpiece for local life, offering a space where the rhythm of the day slows to match the stillness of the woods. The economy has long leaned upon the productivity of the earth, evolving from agricultural roots into a modern landscape defined by small-scale enterprise and the quiet industry of its residents. History is written here not in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of the roads and the way the light catches the dust on a porch at dusk. Life in Rockfish follows a deliberate cadence, defined by a deep-seated courtesy and a persistent, modest pride in the land that sustains its people.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hoke County - Rockfish Park (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 354° N
Three Rivers Land Trust Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 309° NW
Fayetteville Fish Hatchery (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 026° NE
Lake Rim Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 026° NE
Parkton Animal Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.4 mi, 151° SE
Hope Mills Municipal Park (Local Park) — 6.2 mi, 101° E
Howitzer (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 102° E
Sandhills Preserve (Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 299° NW
Nicholson Creek Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 294° NW
Fayetteville Public Works Land (Local Recreation) — 8.7 mi, 047° NE
Ghost Tower (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 066° NE
Edgar Allen Poe's House (Museum) — 10.7 mi, 067° NE
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial (Monument) — 11.1 mi, 063° NE
Mask Murals (Public Artwork) — 11.1 mi, 059° NE
Independent Light Infantry Museum (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 068° E
Cape Fear River Trail (Attraction) — 12.9 mi, 059° NE
Clark Park Nature Center (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 059° NE
Clark Park Falls (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 059° NE
Red Springs Historical Museum (Museum) — 14.0 mi, 207° SW
Greek Amphitheater (Theatre) — 14.5 mi, 048° NE
Carver's Creek State Park (State Park) — 14.6 mi, 018° N
ZipQuest Waterfall Treetop Adventure (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 047° NE
Lumber River State Park (State Park) — 16.4 mi, 254° W
Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve-Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 302° NW
ARTworks Vass (Gallery) — 21.9 mi, 326° NW
Falls Overlook Structure (Viewpoint) — 24.8 mi, 310° NW
Carolina Philharmonic (Arts Centre) — 26.8 mi, 302° NW
Taylor's Aquarium (Aquarium) — 30.5 mi, 062° NE
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 44.6 mi, 293° NW · 52k acres
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 53.4 mi, 278° W · 17k acres

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