Explore North Augusta, South 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 North Augusta, South 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 South 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 North Augusta.
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 | North Augusta |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Aiken County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 33.521411 |
| Longitude | -81.954781 |
| Population | 24,379 |
| Density | 458.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 29841, 29860, 29861 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| County Seat | Aiken |
| School District | Aiken County School District |
North Augusta presents a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of inland soil and the subtle, rhythmic shifts of the regional terrain. It lies 14.7 miles west-southwest of Aiken, SC (from Aiken, SC: bearing 254°T), and is situated 2.2 miles north-northeast of Augusta. The earth here feels ancient and settled, with heavy clay foundations that support the dense, green canopy of the local woodland. A traveler wandering through the outskirts might encounter the still, dark waters of Briggs Pond, where the afternoon light turns the surface into a mirror for the surrounding oaks. Nearby, the banks of Pretty Run Creek carve a meandering path through the earth, marking the land with a slow, deliberate erosion that has defined the topography for ages. On the distant horizon, the faint, jagged silhouette of Clubhouse Ridge provides a constant, blurred reminder of the elevated world far beyond these low-lying plains.
Settlement in North Augusta emerged from the necessity of harnessing the fertile soil and the strategic potential of its position away from the volatile edges of the continent. The local economy has evolved from its early agrarian roots into a diverse collection of industries that favor steady growth and technical precision. Manufacturing and regional commerce provide the backbone for the populace, ensuring that the daily life of the residents remains tethered to a cycle of reliable, grounded labor. History is not merely a collection of dates here, but a lingering presence found in the architecture of the older districts and the careful preservation of communal spaces. Residents often gather in Davenport Park, a local space that serves as a quiet witness to the changing seasons and the persistent, industrious spirit of the people.
North Augusta maintains a cultural character that prizes the slow accumulation of neighborly trust and the quiet dignity of a well-kept lawn. The town hosts seasonal events that draw the community together under the humid, golden warmth of the southern sun, fostering a social life that is as predictable as it is comforting. Landmarks within the area serve as focal points for civic pride, grounding the identity of the people in tangible, physical structures that have withstood the passage of time. Among the figures who have left their mark on the broader world, the professional golfer Charles Howell III stands out as a notable personality who emerged from these local greens. Life here moves with a deliberate pace, colored by the shade of deep-rooted trees and the soft, lingering twilight that descends upon the neighborhood at the end of each long day.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Augusta, South Carolina. Coordinates: 33.521411, -81.954781. 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 North Augusta includes the ZIP code (29841, 29860, 29861), telephone area code (864), county seat of Aiken County (Aiken), and school district assignment (Aiken County School District).
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. |