Mount Pleasant North Carolina Map

About Mount Pleasant, North Carolina

Mount Pleasant is a locality in Hyde County, North Carolina, United States. Mount Pleasant is located at 35.4152°N, 76.0830°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28124.0.

Mount Pleasant sits where the rolling Piedmont begins to gather itself, a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile valleys that cradle the town. It lies 58.2 miles east-northeast of New Bern, NC (from New Bern, NC: bearing 68°T), and is situated 59.2 miles northeast of Havelock. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a certain sweetness, a blend of pine and damp earth that seems to settle deep into your lungs. Oak and hickory trees, their branches gnarled like ancient storytellers, stand sentinel over fields that shift from the vibrant green of spring to the burnished gold of harvest. The sky above Mount Pleasant often stretches out in vast, unbroken expanses, a canvas for clouds that drift with a slow, deliberate grace, and the light at dusk can paint the western horizon in hues of rose and lavender, a quiet spectacle that marks the day's peaceful conclusion. The roots of Mount Pleasant run deep, intertwined with the agricultural heritage of the Piedmont, where tobacco and cotton once defined the rhythm of life for generations. While those industries have evolved, the spirit of enterprise endures, now finding expression in a diversified local economy that supports a close-knit community. You can still sense the echoes of a past where the hum of machinery from textile mills might have been the dominant sound, but today, Mount Pleasant buzzes with a different kind of energy, one that honors its history while looking forward. There's a palpable sense of neighborliness, a courteous Southern register that makes a traveler feel not like a stranger, but like someone who has simply arrived home, even if for a brief stay.

About This Mount Pleasant Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.41517, -76.082964. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Mount Pleasant and Hyde County.

Detailed location data for Mount Pleasant includes the ZIP code (28624), telephone area code (336, 704, 980), county seat of Hyde County (Swan Quarter), and school district assignment (Cabarrus County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Mount Pleasant is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.