Mount Pleasant North Carolina Map
Mount Pleasant, Yadkin County
Explore Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Mount Pleasant, NC street map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail.
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. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.
Interactive Map of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
How to Use This Mount Pleasant, North Carolina Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mount Pleasant, 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 to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, 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).
Drag the map to pan to any area of North Carolina or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Mount Pleasant and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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. 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 Mount Pleasant.
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 | Mount Pleasant |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Yadkin |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.224582 |
| Longitude | -80.62784 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28624, 28657, 27011, 28124 |
| Area Code | 336, 704, 980 |
| County Seat | Yadkinville |
| School District | Cabarrus County Schools |
About Mount Pleasant, North Carolina
Mount Pleasant is a locality in Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States. Mount Pleasant is located at 36.2246°N, 80.6278°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28124.0.
Mount Pleasant rises from the undulating Piedmont, a landscape softened by time and the persistent, verdant hum of Southern growth. It lies 14.6 miles northwest of Lewisville, NC (from Lewisville, NC: bearing 307°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-northeast of Yadkinville. The land here, not grandly mountainous but possessing a sturdy, settled character, is a mosaic of cultivated fields and the deep, shadowed greens of maturing woodlands, where the air itself seems to carry the faint scent of pine and damp earth after a summer rain. Distant ridges, cloaked in a hazy blue that speaks of the approaching Blue Ridge range, offer a gentle horizon, and the sky above Mount Pleasant is a wide, often brilliant expanse, particularly captivating in the late afternoon when it bleeds into hues of apricot and rose. The roots of Mount Pleasant run deep into the fertile soil of Cabarrus County, a place once profoundly shaped by the cycles of tobacco and textiles, industries that have left their mark not in ostentatious monuments but in the quiet resilience of its people and the enduring, unhurried rhythm of daily life. Though the mills and fields may have shifted their focus, a spirit of industriousness persists, now often channeling into the burgeoning local businesses and the proud, if sometimes boisterous, embrace of stock car racing culture that permeates the region. It is a place where the courteous Southern register is not merely a pleasantry but a genuine reflection of community, where neighbors still recognize the subtle shifts in the seasons and the shared history that binds them.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Yadkin County - Historic Richmond Hill Nature Park (Local Recreation) — 2.9 mi, 015° N
- Pilot Mountain State Park (State Park) — 6.1 mi, 046° NE
- Tractor Brown's Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 204° SW
- Yadkin County - Yadkin County Park (Local Recreation) — 7.4 mi, 183° S
- Surry County Historical Farm Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 063° NE
- Veteran Memorial (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 183° S
- Old Lone Hickory Store (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 203° SW
- Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 063° NE
- Pilot Mountain Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 12.8 mi, 064° NE
- Wilkes County Open Space (Local Park) — 14.8 mi, 284° W
- Hanging Rock State Park (State Park) — 17.9 mi, 053° NE
- Mitchell River Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 18.0 mi, 313° NW
- Rider Falls (Attraction) — 18.6 mi, 050° NE
- Creative Drama Children's Theater Performing Arts Studio & Playhouse (Theatre) — 18.6 mi, 134° SE
- Wally's Service Station (Attraction) — 18.8 mi, 004° N
- Blackmon Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 18.9 mi, 003° N
- Tanglewood Festival of Lights (Attraction) — 19.0 mi, 141° SE
- Bethabara Visitor Center (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 104° E
- Earle (Cinema) — 19.1 mi, 003° N
- Mount Airy Museum of Regional History (Museum) — 19.2 mi, 003° N
- Thunder Road Museum (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 347° N
- Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour (Attraction) — 21.4 mi, 050° NE
- Crouse's Chimney (Historic Ruins) — 21.9 mi, 323° NW
- A/perture Cinema (Cinema) — 22.9 mi, 112° E
- Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 41.5 mi, 335° NW · 155k acres
- Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 41.6 mi, 335° NW · 733k acres
- Little Dry Run Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 49.0 mi, 321° NW · 2,856 acres
- Little Wilson Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 53.4 mi, 304° NW · 5,461 acres
- Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 54.9 mi, 254° W · 511k acres
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 60.2 mi, 318° NW · 110k acres
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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: 36.224582, -80.62784. 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 Yadkin County.
Detailed location data for Mount Pleasant includes the ZIP code (28624), telephone area code (336, 704, 980), county seat of Yadkin County (Yadkinville), and school district assignment (Cabarrus County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
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 — 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.
| 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
