Oak Ridge North Carolina Map
Oak Ridge, Stokes County
Explore Oak Ridge, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Oak Ridge, 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. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
Interactive Map of Oak Ridge, North Carolina
How to Use This Oak Ridge, North Carolina Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oak Ridge, 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.
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Drag the map to pan to any area of North Carolina or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Oak Ridge and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
| City | Oak Ridge |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| County | Stokes |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.502916 |
| Longitude | -80.129771 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28146, 27278, 27022, 27310 |
| Area Code | 336 |
| County Seat | Danbury |
| School District | Guilford County Schools |
About Oak Ridge, North Carolina
Oak Ridge is a locality in Stokes County, North Carolina, United States. Oak Ridge is located at 36.5029°N, 80.1298°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27310.0.
Oak Ridge lies in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, a landscape characterized by a gentle sculpting of land, where broad, fertile fields give way to stands of mature oak and pine. It lies 20.2 miles west of Eden, NC (from Eden, NC: bearing 273°T), and is situated 19.3 miles southwest of Martinsville. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a mingling of sun-baked earth and the distant, verdant breath of the surrounding countryside. Creeks, often no more than a murmur after a dry spell, carve shallow paths through the soil, their banks thick with wild growth, hinting at a resilience that mirrors the enduring spirit of the place. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of the namesake oaks, falls in shifting mosaics, illuminating dust motes dancing in the quiet air, a momentary, ethereal spectacle. The history of Oak Ridge is interwoven with the agricultural heritage of North Carolina, a legacy of tobacco farming and the quiet industry that once sustained these rural communities. While the grand plantations of the coast are a different story, Oak Ridge tells its own tale of steady growth and adaptation, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictated the pace of life for generations. Today, the local economy, while still bearing the imprint of its agrarian roots, has diversified, embracing newer enterprises that seek the quietude and accessible location of this Piedmont locale. It’s a place where the courteous Southern register still holds sway, a gentle acknowledgement of neighbors and a quiet pride in the enduring character of Oak Ridge itself.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Mayo River State Park (State Park) — 6.3 mi, 091° E
- Hanging Rock State Park (State Park) — 8.0 mi, 215° SW
- Fairy Stone State Park (State Park) — 17.7 mi, 007° N
- Pilot Mountain State Park (State Park) — 21.2 mi, 239° SW
- Fairystone Farms Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.6 mi, 002° N
- Haw River State Park (State Park) — 22.9 mi, 137° SE
- Ferris Memorial Park Maintenance (Local Park) — 8.6 mi, 121° SE
- Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 47.8 mi, 294° NW · 155k acres
- Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 54.7 mi, 340° N · 733k acres
- Mountains-to-Sea Trail (State Park) — 27.3 mi, 139° SE
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About This Oak Ridge Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Ridge, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.502916, -80.129771. 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 Oak Ridge and Stokes County.
Detailed location data for Oak Ridge includes the ZIP code (28146), telephone area code (336), county seat of Stokes County (Danbury), and school district assignment (Guilford 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 Oak Ridge is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
