ZIP Code 27256: Gulf, NC
ZIP code 27256 is assigned to Gulf in Chatham County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.5627 and longitude -79.3386 (35°33'45.7"N 79°20'19.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 27256
North Carolina has 1,115 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 27252 in Goldston, about 0.1 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 27256 |
|---|---|
| Place | Gulf |
| County | Chatham County |
| State | North Carolina |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 35.5627 |
| Longitude | -79.3386 |
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Map of ZIP Code 27256
Map centred on 35.5627, -79.3386. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 27256
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 27256, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 27256, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Goldston – 0.1 mi north
- Bear Creek – 4.0 mi northwest
- Glendon – 7.1 mi southwest
- Bonlee – 7.3 mi northwest
- Highfalls – 9.3 mi southwest
- Bennett – 10 mi west
- Lemon Springs – 12 mi southeast
- Cumnock – 12 mi southeast
- Sanford – 12 mi southeast
- Siler City – 14 mi northwest
- Moncure – 15 mi east
- Robbins – 16 mi southwest
Schools Near Gulf
If you are moving to ZIP code 27256, check with the education authority that serves Gulf, Chatham County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Goldston, Bear Creek and Glendon widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Gulf, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider North Carolina area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Gulf can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Goldston, Bear Creek and Glendon.
Shopping and Dining in Gulf
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 27256, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Gulf, North Carolina can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Chatham County along with the name Gulf.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 27256, Goldston lies about 0.1 mi to the north, Bear Creek lies about 4.0 mi to the northwest, Glendon lies about 7.1 mi to the southwest, Bonlee lies about 7.3 mi to the northwest and Highfalls lies about 9.3 mi to the southwest in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Gulf show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 27256
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