ZIP Code 28680: Morganton, NC
ZIP code 28680 is assigned to Morganton in Burke County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.7507 and longitude -81.6953 (35°45'02.5"N 81°41'43.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28680
Morganton has 2 ZIP codes in our directory, and Burke County has 11.
North Carolina has 1,115 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28655 in Morganton, about 1.2 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 28680 |
|---|---|
| Place | Morganton |
| County | Burke County |
| State | North Carolina |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 35.7507 |
| Longitude | -81.6953 |
Map of ZIP Code 28680
Map centred on 35.7507, -81.6953. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Video: Morganton, North Carolina
Beautiful Sunday Walk in Downtown Morganton, NC - 5K Tour — by Tony Lee Glenn · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 28680
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28680, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 28680, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Linville Falls – 2.3 mi northeast
- Drexel – 3.8 mi southeast
- Glen Alpine – 7.2 mi west
- Valdese – 7.2 mi east
- Rutherford College – 7.4 mi east
- Connellys Springs – 9.7 mi southeast
- Icard – 11 mi east
- Nebo – 13 mi southwest
- Hudson – 13 mi northeast
- Granite Falls – 14 mi east
- Lenoir – 15 mi northeast
- Rhodhiss – 15 mi east
Schools Near Morganton
If you are moving to ZIP code 28680, check with the education authority that serves Morganton, Burke County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Linville Falls, Drexel and Glen Alpine 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 Morganton, 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 Morganton can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Linville Falls, Drexel and Glen Alpine.
Shopping and Dining in Morganton
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 28680, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Morganton, North Carolina can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Burke County along with the name Morganton.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28680, Linville Falls lies about 2.3 mi to the northeast, Drexel lies about 3.8 mi to the southeast, Glen Alpine lies about 7.2 mi to the west, Valdese lies about 7.2 mi to the east and Rutherford College lies about 7.4 mi to the east in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Morganton show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28680
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Beautiful Sunday Walk in Downtown Morganton, NC - 5K Tour” by Tony Lee Glenn, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 28680 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).