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Location & Surroundings

Carthage is a village in North Carolina, United States with 2,395 inhabitants, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pinehurst, 17 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 445 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tobacco Road Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Fagansville

Overview

Carthage is town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Moore County, United States.

Established in 1776-00-00.

The population is about 2,775 (2020).

It covers about 17 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 188 metre.

Also known as: Carthage, North Carolina, Carthage, NC

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Image Moore County Courthouse on a rainy day.jpg

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Locator map Moore County North Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Carthage highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Moore County
  • Area 17 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 20' 46" N, 79° 25' 1" W
  • Elevation 178 m (DEM: 178 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,395
  • Pop. Density 465 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Fagansville

Weather in Carthage

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carthage, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 25.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.12 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.9 3.0 20 53 1,021.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 4.4 51 32 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.6 n/a
12h 20.4 3.3 52 47 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 149.5 n/a
18h 19.0 3.7 59 58 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 4.6 59 89 1,023.8 1.12 / 1.12 100 0.4 n/a
30h 16.6 7.0 55 98 1,022.4 17.18 / 18.30 100 15.4 n/a
36h 19.5 6.2 104 98 1,020.0 5.63 / 23.93 100 6.4 n/a
42h 19.8 3.1 49 99 1,018.2 0.00 / 11.30 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.3 0.9 54 99 1,016.7 0.00 / 3.07 100 0.5 n/a
54h 26.1 5.0 198 80 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.06 46 239.1 n/a
60h 19.8 3.6 252 86 1,012.5 0.04 / 2.10 53 212.1 n/a
66h 17.1 3.4 254 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 4 0.0 n/a
Monday 17.1 4.7 291 84 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 2.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carthage?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 25.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carthage today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Carthage?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Carthage?
Carthage is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Carthage?
Population about 2,395.
What is the elevation of Carthage?
Elevation about 178 m. DEM 178 m.
Where is Carthage located?
It is at 35.34599, -79.41697 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carthage in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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