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Wade North Carolina Map

Explore Wade, 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 Wade, North Carolina

How to Use This Wade, North Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	35.162942
Longitude	-78.736132
Population	638
Density	141.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	28395
Area Code	704, 980
County Seat	Fayetteville
School District	Cumberland County Schools

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About Wade, North Carolina

Wade is a locality in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 638. The population density is 141.6 people per km². Wade is located at 35.1629°N, 78.7361°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Wade is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 28395.

Wade stretches across a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of level plains and the slow, deliberate movement of the earth toward the interior. It lies 11.1 miles northeast of Fayetteville, NC (from Fayetteville, NC: bearing 46°T), and is situated 5.7 miles northeast of Eastover. The horizon remains wide and open, interrupted only by the distant, hazy silhouette of Big Ridge rising to the west, a reminder of the elevation changes further inland. Only a mile away, the Cape Fear River carves a dark, silty path through the soil, its presence felt in the humidity that clings to the late afternoon air. At the center of the local geography, Town of Wade - Wade Park offers a patch of green space where the grass grows thick and resilient, grounding the community in its immediate, tangible surroundings.

History in Wade remains tied to the cycles of the harvest, echoing the agricultural heritage that once defined the economic pulse of these flat, fertile reaches. While the industry of the region has shifted, the legacy of tobacco and textile production lingers in the sturdy architecture of older buildings and the disciplined layout of the land. Residents find a familiar rhythm in the daily commute and the maintenance of the nearby fields, while Smiths Lake, situated six miles distant, provides a quiet catchment for the regional rainfall. Life in Wade operates with a steady, unadorned composure, where the quality of light at dusk softens the edges of the barns and silos, turning the expansive sky into a canvas of deepening gray and violet.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Wade - Wade Park (Local Recreation) — 0.1 mi, 165° S
"carbine" Williams' Burial (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 025° NE
Old Bluff Church Civil War Trails Marker (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 025° NE
Town of Eastover - Eastover Community Park (Local Recreation) — 4.8 mi, 213° SW
Rhodes Pond Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 047° NE
Three Rivers Land Trust Preserve (Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 257° W
Carver's Creek State Park (State Park) — 6.9 mi, 282° W
ZipQuest Waterfall Treetop Adventure (Attraction) — 7.0 mi, 262° W
City of Fayetteville Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 244° SW
Greek Amphitheater (Theatre) — 8.1 mi, 254° W
Taylor's Aquarium (Aquarium) — 8.7 mi, 073° E
Clark, J. Bayard Park (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 235° SW
Clark Park Falls (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 236° SW
Clark Park Nature Center (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 236° SW
Cape Fear River Trail (Attraction) — 9.2 mi, 236° SW
Sandhills Preserve (Conservation Area) — 9.4 mi, 287° W
Founders' Circle (Monument) — 10.7 mi, 235° SW
Omega-Psi-Phi Monument (Public Artwork) — 10.8 mi, 235° SW
Independent Light Infantry Museum (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 227° SW
Edgar Allen Poe's House (Museum) — 11.6 mi, 230° SW
Dunn Area History Museum (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 036° NE
Preliminary Park (Local Park) — 12.9 mi, 026° NE
Coats Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 012° N
Bushy Lake State Natural Area (State Park) — 17.9 mi, 164° S
Hubb's Farm (Home of Hubb's Corn Maze) (Attraction) — 18.2 mi, 099° E
North Carolina Safe Harbor Agreement - Red-cockaded Woodpecker (State Conservation Area) — 21.9 mi, 195° S
Parkton Animal Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 23.0 mi, 224° SW
Bentonville Civil War Trenches (Registered Battlefield) — 25.4 mi, 067° NE
Confederate Assault/Morris Farm (Registered Battlefield) — 26.1 mi, 067° NE
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 60.0 mi, 275° W · 52k acres

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