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Pinnacle North Carolina Map

Explore Pinnacle, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pinnacle, 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.

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CityPinnacle
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyStokes
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude36.329305
Longitude-80.433112
Population540
Density44.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code(s)27043
Area Code336
County SeatDanbury
School DistrictStokes County Schools

About Pinnacle, North Carolina

Pinnacle is a locality in Stokes County, North Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 540. The population density is 44.5 people per km². Pinnacle is located at 36.3293°N, 80.4331°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27043.

Pinnacle sits amidst the quiet, red-clay rise of the Piedmont, where the horizon stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 15.2 miles southeast of Mount Airy, NC (from Mount Airy, NC: bearing 140°T), and is situated 5.3 miles northwest of King. The landscape around Pinnacle is defined by the steady, unhurried flow of Grassy Creek, which carves a modest path through the dense, deciduous woodland just a short distance away. Light here possesses a particular quality in the late afternoon, catching the rust-colored dust of the fields and turning the air a thick, hazy gold that softens the edges of the barns and silos. Beyond the local canopy, the terrain opens into a series of clay-rich plains and gentle slopes, creating a geography that feels both ancient and deeply settled, far from the influence of any distant coastline. Pinnacle maintains a rhythm governed by the seasons of the soil and the lingering echoes of a regional economy built on the sturdy foundations of tobacco and textiles. Residents find communal space at Pinnacle Lions Park, a central gathering point that anchors the social life of the locality. While the deeper geologic curiosities like the Mica Pit and the rush of Tory Falls lie miles away, the spirit of the place remains firmly rooted in the daily labor of those who work the land and the quiet persistence of the local economy. For those seeking the rugged terrain of the region, the Cooks Wall Trail offers a path into the wilder stretches of the landscape, while the calm surface of Little Yadkin Watershed Lake Six provides a reflective stillness that mirrors the unpretentious character of the people who call this place home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pinnacle Lions Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 253° W
  • Pilot Mountain State Park (State Park) — 1.0 mi, 268° W
  • Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 158° S
  • Pilot Mountain Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.7 mi, 158° S
  • City of King Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 139° SE
  • City of King - Recreation Acres (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 131° SE
  • Hanging Rock State Park (State Park) — 5.0 mi, 043° NE
  • Town of Pilot Mountain - Armfield Park (Local Recreation) — 5.1 mi, 333° NW
  • Piedmont Land Conservancy Preserve - Little Yadkin River Bluffs (Conservation Area) — 5.5 mi, 193° S
  • Surry County Historical Farm Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 227° SW
  • Rider Falls (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 035° NE
  • RM Collins Memorial (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 040° NE
  • Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 041° NE
  • Torys Falls (Attraction) — 9.0 mi, 056° NE
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 9.4 mi, 047° NE
  • Balanced Rock (Attraction) — 9.7 mi, 060° NE
  • Stoneman's Raid (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 066° NE
  • Stokes County Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 13.8 mi, 066° NE
  • Hill Farm Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 13.9 mi, 012° N
  • Bethabara Visitor Center (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 148° SE
  • Blackmon Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 15.1 mi, 320° NW
  • Earle (Cinema) — 15.3 mi, 321° NW
  • Mount Airy Museum of Regional History (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 321° NW
  • Tractor Brown's Museum (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 226° SW
  • A/perture Cinema (Cinema) — 19.0 mi, 147° SE
  • Balancing Act (Public Artwork) — 19.1 mi, 147° SE
  • Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 41.3 mi, 320° NW · 155k acres
  • Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 41.6 mi, 318° NW · 733k acres
  • Little Dry Run Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 51.9 mi, 307° NW · 2,856 acres
  • Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 67.2 mi, 252° W · 511k acres

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About This Pinnacle Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pinnacle, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.329305, -80.433112. 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 Pinnacle and Stokes County.

Detailed location data for Pinnacle includes the ZIP code (27043), telephone area code (336), county seat of Stokes County (Danbury), and school district assignment (Stokes 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 Pinnacle is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone.