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Rocky Point, North Carolina, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Rocky Point, United States

Sunday, 26 July 2026
18:30:38 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,602
District: Pender County

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point.

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 Rocky Point, North Carolina

📍 LATITUDE
34.435°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
77.888°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.4352° N77.8878° W
Signed Decimal Degrees34.4352-77.8878
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 26' 7" N77° 53' 16" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 26.1102' N77° 53.2656' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rocky Point Today

🔥 SUNRISE
03:17 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:18 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
10:18 AM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Rocky Point’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,833 km
(2,382 mi) • Rocky Point is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,151 km
(4,443 mi) • Rocky Point is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
34.435° S, 102.112° E
The point exactly opposite Rocky Point through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rocky Point, you'd surface nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, about 1,185 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 Rocky Point

📍 Location Details

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

📈 Area & Population

Population1,602
Elevation11 m / 36 ft
GPS (DD)34.4352, -77.8878

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rocky Point

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,602
🏆 State Rank: #370 of 592 most populous in North Carolina
🏠 Share of North Carolina Population: 0.015%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rocky Point 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
Castle HayneNorth CarolinaS9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
Skippers CornerNorth CarolinaS10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
BurgawNorth CarolinaN13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
NorthchaseNorth CarolinaS14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
MurraysvilleNorth CarolinaS16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
WrightsboroNorth CarolinaS17 km10 mi~17m🗺 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 Rocky Point to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Raleigh
164 km (102 mi)
NW of Rocky Point • ~2h 44m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Washington
1,230 km (764 mi)
NW of Rocky Point • ~20h 30m 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 Rocky Point, 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
Wilmington International Airport
IATA: ILM
18 km (11 mi) from Rocky Point
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🌍 Rocky Point Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rocky Point Matter

The exact GPS location of Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rocky Point

The satellite view of Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point in North Carolina

Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point. 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 Rocky Point Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rocky Point?

The GPS coordinates of Rocky Point are latitude 34.4352° and longitude -77.8878°. In directional format: 34.4352° N, 77.8878° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rocky Point in North Carolina and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rocky Point located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rocky Point?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rocky Point sits at: Latitude 34° 26' 7" N and Longitude 77° 53' 16" 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 Rocky Point?

Rocky Point has a population of approximately 1,602 people. This is roughly 0.015% 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 Rocky Point on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rocky Point is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 34.4352, -77.8878 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rocky Point in North Carolina. For broader context, explore the North Carolina state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rocky Point?

The nearest airport to Rocky Point is Wilmington International Airport (ILM), roughly 18 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rocky Point from Raleigh?

Rocky Point is approximately 164 km (102 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 Rocky Point?

Rocky Point sits at an elevation of approximately 11 meters (36 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 Rocky Point?

The closest cities to Rocky Point include Castle Hayne, Skippers Corner, Burgaw. 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 Rocky Point today?

Today in Rocky Point, sunrise is at 03:17 AM and sunset is at 05:18 PM, giving a day length of 14h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rocky Point's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rocky Point from the Equator?

Rocky Point is approximately 3,833 km (2,382 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,151 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 Rocky Point?

The antipodal point of Rocky Point — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gnarabup, Australia, roughly 1,185 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 Rocky Point from Washington, the capital of United States?

Rocky Point is approximately 1,230 km (764 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.