Explore Trent Woods, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Trent Woods, 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 Trent Woods.
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 | Trent Woods |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Craven County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 35.082104 |
| Longitude | -77.086338 |
| Population | 4,074 |
| Density | 529.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 28562 |
| Area Code | 910 |
| County Seat | New Bern |
| School District | Craven County Schools |
Trent Woods reveals itself as a landscape of quiet, low-lying topography where the heavy, humid air of the interior plains settles among long-needled pines and hardwoods. It lies 3.0 miles southwest of New Bern, NC (from New Bern, NC: bearing 233°T), and is situated 5.9 miles south-southwest of Forest. The terrain here is defined by a subtle, deliberate flatness that allows the afternoon light to stretch thin and golden across the residential lawns and wooded tracts. Only a mile away, the Trent River flows with a persistent, dark current, carving a path through the earth that dictates the local drainage and defines the humid, fertile character of the soil. Beyond the manicured edges of the neighborhood, the land dips toward the basin of Deep Gully, a reminder of the slow, patient work of rainwater shaping the terrain long before the first foundations were laid.
Town of Trent Woods - Meadows Family Park serves as the central gathering point for the residents, providing a green corridor where the pace of life slows to match the movement of the nearby Cypress Lake. The history of the area is tied to the evolution of the inland agrarian and professional landscape, an economy that has moved steadily away from the traditional labor of the fields toward a contemporary, service-oriented stability. Fifteen miles to the south, the expansive canopy of the Croatan National Forest stands as a dense, untamed counterpoint to the orderly suburban development that characterizes Trent Woods. Life here moves with a predictable, calm cadence, marked by the shifting seasons of the inland woods and the quiet, steady rhythm of families who have found a stillness in the shade of the oaks.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Trent Woods, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.082104, -77.086338. 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 Trent Woods includes the ZIP code (28562), telephone area code (910), county seat of Craven County (New Bern), and school district assignment (Craven 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |