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Stanfield North Carolina Map

Explore Stanfield, 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 Stanfield, North Carolina

How to Use This Stanfield, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	35.233477
Longitude	-80.427009
Population	1,585
Density	136.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	28163
Area Code	704, 980
County Seat	Albemarle
School District	Stanly County Schools

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About Stanfield, North Carolina

Stanfield is a locality in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,585. The population density is 136.9 people per km². Stanfield is located at 35.2335°N, 80.4270°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Stanfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 28163.

Stanfield anchors itself firmly within the undulating red-clay terrain of the Piedmont, where the horizon stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 13.0 miles east-northeast of Mint Hill, NC (from Mint Hill, NC: bearing 73°T), and is situated 1.8 miles south of Locust. Rock Hole Branch carves a quiet, persistent path through the landscape, its waters feeding the moisture that keeps the surrounding hardwoods and pine thickets a deep, resonant green. In the cooling light of late afternoon, the shadows lengthen across the open fields, turning the soil into a rich, dark mahogany that seems to hold the day’s warmth long after the sun has dipped low. Barn Park serves as the local nexus for this expanse, offering a patch of managed earth where the rhythm of the afternoon is marked by the slow movement of wind through the canopy rather than the rush of passing transit.

Agriculture and the steady hum of small-scale industry define the character of Stanfield, echoing a heritage of land-tending that persists even as the modern world encroaches. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, informed by the proximity of Pharrs Lake, which provides a reflective, mirror-like stillness to the nearby countryside. The economy draws on a mix of local commerce and regional enterprise, sustaining a population that values a certain self-reliance and the polite, understated social rituals common to this part of the country. Even as the decades shift the nature of the work done in the workshops and fields, the fundamental identity of Stanfield remains tied to the cycles of the seasons and the quiet, persistent presence of the earth itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Barn Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 067° NE
Town of Stanfield - Stanfield Park (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 214° SW
City of Locust - Locust Community Park (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 011° N
Catawba Lands Conservancy - CAT Long Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 300° NW
Catawba Lands Conservancy - Pharr Family Preserve (Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 320° NW
Mecklenburg County Open Space (Local Park) — 11.6 mi, 272° W
Bull Statue (Public Artwork) — 12.8 mi, 294° NW
HRHS Spirit Rock (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 294° NW
Mint Hill Arts (Arts Centre) — 13.6 mi, 253° W
Fallen Firefighters Memorial (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 325° NW
Fallen Police Officers Memorial (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 325° NW
Stanly County Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 058° NE
Charlotte Motor Speedway (Viewpoint) — 16.6 mi, 300° NW
Stone Theatres Sun Valley 14 Cinemas (Cinema) — 17.6 mi, 225° SW
Lucas Family Gristmill Site (Historic Ruins) — 18.1 mi, 255° W
Fullwood Theatre (Theatre) — 18.6 mi, 244° SW
Matthews Playhouse (Theatre) — 18.6 mi, 244° SW
Union County Community Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 18.7 mi, 202° S
American Signature Gallery (Gallery) — 18.7 mi, 283° W
Kids Jungle Playground (Theme Park) — 19.1 mi, 299° NW
Sea Life Aquarium (Aquarium) — 19.2 mi, 299° NW
Morrow Mountain State Park (State Park) — 19.7 mi, 066° NE
Alcoa Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 20.3 mi, 031° NE
Charlotte Art League (Gallery) — 20.5 mi, 274° W
The Independent Picture House (Cinema) — 20.5 mi, 274° W
Morrow Mountain Native American Quarry Site (Historic Ruins) — 20.6 mi, 066° NE
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.1 mi, 119° SE · 17k acres
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 22.9 mi, 041° NE · 52k acres
Birkhead Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 36.2 mi, 047° NE · 5,216 acres
Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 39.9 mi, 168° S · 92k acres

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