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Seven Devils North Carolina Map

Explore Seven Devils, 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 Seven Devils, North Carolina

How to Use This Seven Devils, North Carolina Map

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

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.

CitySeven Devils
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyAvery County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude36.149492
Longitude-81.813167
Population313
Density54.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code28604
Area Code828
County SeatNewland
School DistrictWatauga County Schools

About Seven Devils, North Carolina

Seven Devils is a locality in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 313. The population density is 54.5 people per km². Seven Devils is located at 36.1495°N, 81.8132°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Seven Devils is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 28604.

Seven Devils occupies a high-altitude perch where the air thins to a crisp, biting clarity that sharpens the edges of the surrounding hardwood canopy. It lies 9.8 miles west-southwest of Boone, NC (from Boone, NC: bearing 246°T), and is situated 18.8 miles west-southwest of Deep Gap. Hanging Rock Creek carves a restless path through the terrain, its cold, clear waters tumbling over ancient stones with a persistent, melodic urgency that defines the local cadence. Beyond the immediate thickets, the terrain drops away into the shadowed depths of Dark Hollow, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains marks the horizon like a charcoal sketch against the fading light. A mile away, the quiet expanse of Bear Paw State Natural Area provides a sanctuary for the native hemlock and pine, preserving a rugged, vertical wilderness that demands a measured pace from anyone walking its slopes.

Seven Devils emerged from the quiet ambition of those who sought a life defined by elevation rather than the commerce of the lowland plains. The local economy has largely transitioned from the seasonal rhythms of mountain timber and small-scale clearing to a quiet, seasonal hospitality that honors the solitude of the high ridges. Those who wander further afield might find the descent toward Dutch Creek Falls or trace the rugged incline of the Daniel Boone Scout Trail, where the earth holds the weight of long-trodden paths. In the stillness of an afternoon near Mill Pond, the character of Seven Devils reveals itself not in grand gestures, but in the way the sunlight catches the frost on a late-autumn leaf or the specific, resonant silence that settles between the trees when the wind dies down.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bear Paw State Natural Area (State Park) — 0.1 mi, 355° N
  • Blue Ridge Conservancy Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 160° S
  • Grandfather Mountain Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 185° S
  • Watauga County Open Space (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 088° E
  • Foscoe View (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 183° S
  • Avery County Open Space (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 240° SW
  • Greater Foscoe Mining Company (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 077° E
  • Wilson Creek, North Carolina Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 3.0 mi, 179° S · 7,017 acres
  • Clark Gallery (Gallery) — 3.3 mi, 284° W
  • Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 3.4 mi, 150° SE · 511k acres
  • Beech Creek State Natural Area (State Park) — 3.6 mi, 327° NW
  • Linn Cove Viaduct (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 180° S
  • Stack Rock (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 186° S
  • Lost Cove Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 7.1 mi, 197° S · 5,702 acres
  • Old Blowing Rock Sewage Pump Station (Historic Ruins) — 7.4 mi, 101° E
  • The Gardener (Public Artwork) — 7.6 mi, 098° E
  • Law Enforcement Memorial (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 236° SW
  • Avery County Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 236° SW
  • Ensemble Stage (Theatre) — 7.7 mi, 099° E
  • Common Good Co (Gallery) — 8.6 mi, 056° NE
  • The Nthº Gallery & Studios (Gallery) — 8.6 mi, 056° NE
  • Earth Day 2011 (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 059° NE
  • I.G. Greer Auditorium (Theatre) — 8.7 mi, 060° NE
  • Hickory Ridge Living History Museum (Museum) — 9.0 mi, 063° NE
  • Turnpike Cruisers (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 080° E
  • Harper Creek Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 9.4 mi, 186° S · 7,051 acres
  • Historic Dam Site (Historic Ruins) — 10.2 mi, 066° NE
  • Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 10.4 mi, 320° NW · 662k acres
  • Linville Gorge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 14.1 mi, 202° S · 12k acres
  • Turtle Island Preserve (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 081° E

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About This Seven Devils Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Seven Devils, North Carolina. Coordinates: 36.149492, -81.813167. 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 Seven Devils includes the ZIP code (28604), telephone area code (828), county seat of Avery County (Newland), and school district assignment (Watauga 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.