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Spring Lake North Carolina Map

Spring Lake, Wilson County

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

How to Use This Spring Lake, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Spring Lake, 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 Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake.

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.

CitySpring Lake
StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyWilson
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude35.75738
Longitude-77.924984
DensityN/A /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code(s)28216, 27896, 28390
Area Code919, 984, 704, 980
County SeatWilson
School DistrictFort Bragg Schools

About Spring Lake, North Carolina

Spring Lake is a locality in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States. Spring Lake is located at 35.7574°N, 77.9250°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28390.0.

Spring Lake, North Carolina, rests in the gentle undulations of the Sandhills region, a landscape sculpted by ancient coastal plains and marked by the sandy loam that lends a pale, almost luminous quality to the earth. It lies 2.6 miles north-northwest of Wilson, NC (from Wilson, NC: bearing 348°T), and is situated 14.6 miles south-southwest of Rocky Mount. Pine forests, longleaf and loblolly, dominate the periphery, their needles forming a soft, fragrant carpet underfoot, while the air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, resinous scent of the woods. The town itself is organized around a network of quiet streets, shaded by mature oaks and magnolias, where the sunlight, filtering through the dense canopy, casts shifting patterns on weathered porches and neatly tended gardens. The nearby Arno Creek, a slow-moving tributary, winds its way through pockets of swampland and marsh, a subtle reminder of the water table that lies just beneath the surface, influencing the very character of the vegetation and the hushed, almost secretive, atmosphere that can descend with the evening fog. The history of Spring Lake is intrinsically tied to its proximity to Fort Bragg, a significant military installation that has shaped its economic and cultural identity for decades, drawing a constant flow of service members and their families. This military presence has fostered a unique blend of transient energy and ingrained Southern hospitality, creating a community that is both dynamic and deeply rooted. While the broader region once thrived on tobacco and textiles, Spring Lake's economy has increasingly diversified, with the military serving as a primary economic engine, complemented by local businesses catering to the needs of a growing population. The town’s distinctive character is also shaped by its location in the heart of North Carolina, a state known for its diverse geography and a proud, if sometimes understated, cultural heritage that echoes the courteous cadence of the Southern register, a quiet resilience evident in the way Spring Lake goes about its day, a steady hum beneath the rustling pines.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cavalier Terrace (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 220° SW
  • City of Wilson - J Burt Gillette Athletic Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 115° SE
  • City of Wilson - Toisnot Park (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 118° SE
  • Confederate Monument (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 149° SE
  • Wilson Theatre (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 160° S
  • Benjamin Farmer Revolutionary Soldier Monument (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 165° S
  • Barnes Corner Gallery (Gallery) — 2.3 mi, 163° S
  • Fleming Stadium/ Jcfield/Denby Field (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 185° S
  • Whirligig (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 227° SW
  • The Country Doctor Museum (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 278° W
  • Country Doctor Museum (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 278° W
  • Southern National Motorsport Park (Stadium) — 12.7 mi, 217° SW
  • It's A Zoo Life (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 14.2 mi, 082° E
  • Nuclear Mishap (Monument) — 15.1 mi, 170° S
  • Tobacco Farm Life Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 225° SW
  • Kenly 95 (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 226° SW
  • Vollmer Farms (Attraction) — 21.1 mi, 308° NW
  • Nooherooka Monument, Snow Hill (Museum) — 21.6 mi, 149° SE
  • Fort Neroka (Attraction) — 21.6 mi, 149° SE
  • Paramount Theatre - Community Theatre (Theatre) — 22.1 mi, 120° SE
  • Parkhill Cinema 3 (Cinema) — 22.6 mi, 064° NE
  • Odom Farming Company (Theme Park) — 22.6 mi, 196° S
  • Mountains-to-Sea Trail (State Park) — 28.6 mi, 263° W
  • Medoc Mountain State Park (State Park) — 31.5 mi, 003° N
  • Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 42.6 mi, 072° E · 43k acres
  • Croatan National Forest (National Forest) — 67.0 mi, 142° SE · 162k acres

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About This Spring Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Spring Lake, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.75738, -77.924984. 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 Spring Lake and Wilson County.

Detailed location data for Spring Lake includes the ZIP code (28216), telephone area code (919, 984, 704, 980), county seat of Wilson County (Wilson), and school district assignment (Fort Bragg 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 Spring Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone.