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North Myrtle Beach South Carolina Map

Explore North Myrtle Beach, 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.

Interactive Map of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

How to Use This North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for North Myrtle Beach, 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 Myrtle Beach.

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 Myrtle Beach
State	South Carolina (SC)
County	Horry County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	33.80247
Longitude	-78.751627
Population	18,790
Density	342.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	29582, 29597, 29598
Area Code	843, 854
County Seat	Conway
School District	Horry County School District

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About North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

North Myrtle Beach is a locality in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of 18,790. The population density is 342.8 people per km². North Myrtle Beach is located at 33.8025°N, 78.7516°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. North Myrtle Beach is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 29582, 29597, 29598.

North Myrtle Beach anchors a stretch of the South Carolina coastline where the Atlantic Ocean exerts a constant, rhythmic pull upon the sandy horizon. It lies 5.5 miles southwest of Little River, SC (from Little River, SC: bearing 224°T), and is situated 8.2 miles southwest of Carolina Shores. The landscape remains defined by its proximity to the tides, with the salt-heavy air softening the edges of the day as evening light turns the water to hammered copper. Inland, the flat terrain carries the quiet influence of the lowcountry, where Nixon Creek winds through the brush two miles away from the primary shoreline. Residents often find solace in the green expanse of McLean Park, an oasis that offers a measured reprieve from the vast, open expanse of the beach. Further out, the thin, undeveloped strip of Waties Island remains a reminder of the wilder, unmanaged edges of the coast that existed before modern development took root.

North Myrtle Beach traces its origins to the consolidation of smaller beach communities that sought to formalize their identity along the Atlantic Ocean. The local economy thrives on the seasonal influx of visitors, shifting the pace of life from the quiet, gray winters to the vibrant, high-energy summers. Retail and tourism serve as the primary engines of industry, supporting a network of businesses that cater to the constant stream of travelers drawn to the surf. While the area lacks the industrial intensity of larger metropolitan centers, it maintains a steady, self-sustaining rhythm rooted in service and hospitality. The legacy of the region is tied to the maritime trade and the gradual transition of the coast from a secluded retreat into a recognizable destination for those seeking the sun.

Cultural life in North Myrtle Beach finds its most authentic expression in the enduring popularity of the shag, a dance that emerged from the local social fabric and became the official state dance of South Carolina. The identity of the area is further shaped by the annual festivals and events that bring the public together in shared spaces like McLean Park, fostering a sense of continuity across generations. While the coastline draws many, the quiet influence of the sea remains the constant companion to all who live here, shaping the way people move through their days. Notable figures like the singer Vanna White have roots in the broader region, bringing a degree of national recognition to the local character. Landmarks are defined more by the natural reach of the dunes and the shifting tides than by grand monuments, ensuring that the environment remains the true center of the local experience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Yow Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 109° E
Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 280° W
Extreme Laser Tag Center (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 234° SW
North Myrtle Beach Park And Sports Complex (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 041° NE
The Carolina Opry (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 230° SW
Pirates Voyage (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 231° SW
Ocean Park (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 076° E
Waccamaw River Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 008° N
Franklin Carroll Taylor, Jr. (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 223° SW
Carolina Forest Site 2 (Local Recreation) — 6.7 mi, 239° SW
Russell Burgess Coastal Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 070° E
Waccamaw River Heritage Preserve (State Resource Management Area) — 7.3 mi, 014° N
Childrens Museum of South Carolina (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 226° SW
Grand Prix Pro (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 234° SW
Justin W. Plyler Boardwalk Park (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 224° SW
Ripley's Movie Theater (Cinema) — 10.5 mi, 224° SW
Bird Island Coastal Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 12.0 mi, 068° E
Warbird Park (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 226° SW
Myrtle Beach State Park (State Park) — 14.1 mi, 224° SW
Stage Left Theatre Company (Theatre) — 14.2 mi, 229° SW
Seacoast Local Art Gallery (Gallery) — 14.2 mi, 230° SW
Old Bridge Museum (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 068° E
Chauncey Statue (Public Artwork) — 15.1 mi, 268° W
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.7 mi, 268° W · 35k acres
Ingram Planetarium (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 066° NE
Theatre of the Republic (Theatre) — 17.1 mi, 278° W
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 23.9 mi, 244° SW · 4,495 acres
The County Farm Museum (Museum) — 27.2 mi, 332° NW
Campbell Center for American Sculpture (Museum) — 27.4 mi, 225° SW
Lowcountry Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 27.4 mi, 225° SW

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