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Location & Surroundings

Oriental is a village in North Carolina, United States with 885 inhabitants, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Havelock, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 430 km to the north. The nearest airport is Benton Farm Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Smiths Creek

Overview

Oriental is human settlement in Pamlico County, North Carolina, United States of America.

It is located in Pamlico County, United States.

The population is about 880 (2020).

It covers about 4.25 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3 metre.

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

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Locator map NCMap-doton-Oriental.PNG

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pamlico County
  • Area 4.25 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 1' 52" N, 76° 41' 35" W
  • Elevation 3 m (DEM: 4 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 885
  • Pop. Density 545 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Smiths Creek

Weather in Oriental

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

Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 18.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,030.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 14.5 4.0 44 78 1,030.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 4.3 45 75 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.5 n/a
12h 18.5 5.4 60 57 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 397.4 n/a
18h 15.0 3.9 55 75 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 225.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 3.2 48 83 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 15.0 3.5 41 82 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
36h 20.4 4.5 66 62 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 311.4 n/a
42h 16.5 3.2 58 85 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 191.6 n/a
Tuesday 16.0 2.6 42 93 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 16.2 2.5 44 90 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.4 n/a
60h 22.7 4.0 67 60 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 460.5 n/a
66h 17.5 2.9 69 92 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 218.3 n/a
Wednesday 17.7 2.4 57 94 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oriental?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 18.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 397 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oriental today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Oriental?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Oriental?
Oriental is a populated place.
How many people live in Oriental?
Population about 885.
What is the elevation of Oriental?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 4 m.
Where is Oriental located?
It is at 35.03100, -76.69299 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oriental in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4483561
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