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Maxton, North Carolina, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Maxton, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
15:56:26 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 2,451
District: Robeson County

🗺 Map of Maxton, North Carolina, United States – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Maxton, a city in North Carolina, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Maxton β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Maxton.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United States operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Maxton, North Carolina

📍 LATITUDE
34.735°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
79.349°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.7352° N79.3489° W
Signed Decimal Degrees34.7352-79.3489
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 44' 7" N79° 20' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 44.1096' N79° 20.9358' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Maxton Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:36 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:06 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 30m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:21 AM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Maxton’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Maxton’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,867 km
(2,403 mi) • Maxton is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,259 km
(4,511 mi) • Maxton is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.735° S, 100.651° E
The point exactly opposite Maxton through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Maxton, you'd surface nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, about 1,318 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Maxton

📍 Location Details

CityMaxton
StateNorth Carolina (State of North Carolina)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
DistrictRobeson County
Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,451
Area (km²)6.99 km²
Area (mi²)2.70 mi²
Pop. Density350.64 /km²
Elevation59 m / 194 ft
GPS (DD)34.7352, -79.3489

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Maxton

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: North Carolina
Parent Country: United States

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,451
🏆 State Rank: #286 of 592 most populous in North Carolina
🏠 Share of North Carolina Population: 0.022%
📏 Built-Up Area: 6.99 km²
👥 Population Density: 351 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Maxton to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around North Carolina.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ProspectNorth CarolinaE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
LaurinburgNorth CarolinaNW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
PembrokeNorth CarolinaSE15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
WagramNorth CarolinaN17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
Red SpringsNorth CarolinaNE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
Laurel HillNorth CarolinaNW20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Maxton to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Raleigh
132 km (82 mi)
NE of Maxton • ~2h 12m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,105 km (686 mi)
NW of Maxton • ~18h 25m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Carolina

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in North Carolina, the home state of Maxton, along with each city's aerial distance from Raleigh, North Carolina's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Charlotte35.2271° N-80.8431° W229 m209 km🗺 View Map
Raleigh35.7721° N-78.6386° W96 m0 km🗺 View Map
West Raleigh35.7868° N-78.6639° W122 m3 km🗺 View Map
Greensboro36.0726° N-79.792° W266 m109 km🗺 View Map
Durham35.994° N-78.8986° W123 m34 km🗺 View Map
Winston-Salem36.0999° N-80.2442° W293 m149 km🗺 View Map
Fayetteville35.0527° N-78.8784° W29 m83 km🗺 View Map
Cary35.7915° N-78.7811° W152 m13 km🗺 View Map
Wilmington34.2356° N-77.946° W9 m182 km🗺 View Map
High Point35.9557° N-80.0053° W281 m125 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field
IATA: FAY
51 km (32 mi) from Maxton
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🌍 Maxton Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Maxton Matter

The exact GPS location of Maxton gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside North Carolina. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare North Carolina state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Maxton Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Maxton are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Maxton

The satellite view of Maxton lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full United States map

🌎 Regional Position of Maxton in North Carolina

Maxton sits within North Carolina, United States, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Maxton Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Maxton for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across North Carolina. › Browse every city in North Carolina

💻 Using Maxton Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Maxton in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in United States. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Maxton Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Maxton directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Maxton. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare North Carolina CitiesAccess the full city directory for North Carolina ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Maxton Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Maxton?

The GPS coordinates of Maxton are latitude 34.7352° and longitude -79.3489°. In directional format: 34.7352° N, 79.3489° W. These coordinates mark the center of Maxton in North Carolina and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Maxton located?

Maxton is a city in North Carolina, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Robeson County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Maxton?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Maxton sits at: Latitude 34° 44' 7" N and Longitude 79° 20' 56" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Maxton?

Maxton has a population of approximately 2,451 people. This is roughly 0.022% of North Carolina's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Carolina.

🗺 How can I view Maxton on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Maxton is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.7352, -79.3489 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Maxton in North Carolina. For broader context, explore the North Carolina state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Maxton?

The nearest airport to Maxton is Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY), roughly 51 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Maxton from Raleigh?

Maxton is approximately 132 km (82 mi) from Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in North Carolina.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Maxton?

Maxton sits at an elevation of approximately 59 meters (194 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Carolina.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Maxton?

The closest cities to Maxton include Prospect, Laurinburg, Pembroke. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Maxton today?

Today in Maxton, sunrise is at 03:36 AM and sunset is at 05:06 PM, giving a day length of 13h 30m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Maxton's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Maxton from the Equator?

Maxton is approximately 3,867 km (2,403 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,259 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Maxton?

The antipodal point of Maxton — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 1,318 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Maxton from Washington, the capital of United States?

Maxton is approximately 1,105 km (686 mi) NW of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.