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Scotland Neck North Carolina Map

Explore Scotland Neck, 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 Scotland Neck, North Carolina

How to Use This Scotland Neck, North Carolina Map

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

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	Scotland Neck
State	North Carolina (NC)
County	Halifax County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	36.1296
Longitude	-77.420248
Population	1,640
Density	533.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	27874
Area Code	919, 984
County Seat	Halifax
School District	Halifax County Schools

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About Scotland Neck, North Carolina

Scotland Neck is a locality in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,640. The population density is 533.0 people per km². Scotland Neck is located at 36.1296°N, 77.4202°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Scotland Neck is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 27874.

Scotland Neck unfolds across a flat, fertile expanse where the heavy, humid air of the humid subtropical climate settles low over the fields at daybreak. It lies 17.3 miles north-northeast of Tarboro, NC (from Tarboro, NC: bearing 22°T), and is situated 14.2 miles east-southeast of Enfield. Deep Creek meanders through the quiet woodlands just a mile away, its dark, sluggish waters cutting through the loam that defines this inland geography. Far to the west, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Ahoskie Ridge occasionally marks the horizon, a faint reminder of the elevation changes that exist far beyond these level plains. Within the center of the local landscape, the Town of Scotland Neck - Ball Park offers a patch of maintained green where the light of late afternoon turns the grass a deep, bruised emerald. The stillness here is punctuated only by the rhythmic hum of insects and the occasional rustle of leaves in the canopy of hardwoods that stand as sentinels against the encroaching agricultural rows.

Scotland Neck grew from the soil of the coastal plain, shaped by generations of labor tied to the cyclical demands of the earth and the harvest. Historically, the local economy found its footing in the cultivation of tobacco and cotton, industries that dictated the pace of life and the architecture of the surrounding barns and storefronts. While the machinery of modern commerce has altered the landscape, the pride of the place remains fixed on the traditions of a rural life that values endurance and a measured, deliberate approach to the seasons. A few miles away, the quiet surface of Whites Millpond reflects the sky, providing a mirror for the changing colors of autumn and the stark, bare branches of winter. Life in Scotland Neck moves with the quiet confidence of a place that understands its own boundaries, keeping to a rhythm that is neither hurried nor stagnant, but simply consistent with the land it occupies.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Scotland Neck - Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 110° E
Rock Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 200° S
Roanoke River Bottomlands Megasite (Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 106° E
Roanoke River (Conservation Area) — 5.5 mi, 010° N
Roanoke River Wetlands Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 021° N
Tillery Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 327° NW
Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.2 mi, 129° SE · 43k acres
Town of Tarboro Open Space - Indian Lake Park (Local Recreation) — 16.3 mi, 210° SW
Joseph Montfort Burial Site (Monument) — 16.8 mi, 326° NW
Blount-Bridgers House (Gallery) — 16.9 mi, 203° SW
Parkhill Cinema 3 (Cinema) — 17.7 mi, 207° SW
Royal Palace Theatre (Cinema) — 22.6 mi, 327° NW
Confederate Cemetery (Monument) — 23.5 mi, 334° NW
Martin Luther King Jr. (Monument) — 23.6 mi, 239° SW
Medoc Mountain State Park (State Park) — 26.0 mi, 290° W
Medoc Mountain Canoe & Kayak access (Attraction) — 27.5 mi, 289° W
It's A Zoo Life (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 27.6 mi, 211° SW
Chowan Swamp State Natural Area (State Park) — 34.8 mi, 059° NE
NC Museum of Natural Sciences at Greenville (Museum) — 36.1 mi, 176° S
Paramount Theatre - Community Theatre (Theatre) — 37.9 mi, 194° S
Greensville County-Emporia Historical Museum (Museum) — 39.0 mi, 350° N
Wilson Theatre (Theatre) — 39.1 mi, 225° SW
Barnes Corner Gallery (Gallery) — 39.2 mi, 225° SW
Bear-ology (Museum) — 41.6 mi, 116° SE
Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia Community House and Interpretive Center (Museum) — 41.6 mi, 017° N
Extreme Action Park (Attraction) — 45.8 mi, 155° SE
Vollmer Farms (Attraction) — 46.7 mi, 254° W
Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 52.2 mi, 120° SE · 230k acres
Croatan National Forest (National Forest) — 77.0 mi, 168° S · 162k acres

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