Cooktown, North Carolina

Cooktown: a city in Mitchell County, North Carolina.

About

Cooktown is a city located in the county of Mitchell in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Quick Facts about Cooktown

State North Carolina (United States)
County Mitchell County
Latitude & Longitude 36.0637,-82.1571
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 20:52:03 (8th November 2026)
Weather 61℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Cooktown is located at 36°3'49"N 82°9'25"W (36.0637300, -82.1570700).

Cooktown map

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Weather

61°F
Sunny
6 mph WNW This Afternoon

Sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Cooktown, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
198914 Mayland Community College Spruce Pine (NC) 28777

Closest post offices linked to Cooktown.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bakersvill Post Office Bakersville (NC) 28705

Other cities in Mitchell County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mitchell County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Spruce Pine 2,126 Town in North Carolina, United States of America
Richlands 1,718 Town in North Carolina, USA