Tar River, North Carolina

Tar River: a city in Granville County, North Carolina.

About

Tar River is a city located in the county of Granville in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Quick Facts about Tar River

State North Carolina (United States)
County Granville County
Latitude & Longitude 36.1999,-78.6295
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 07:24:05 (6th November 2026)
Weather 69℉ Patchy Fog 7-days weather

Geography

Tar River is located at 36°11'60"N 78°37'46"W (36.1998700, -78.6294500).

Tar River map

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Weather

69°F
Patchy Fog
1 to 5 mph W Friday

Patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high...

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
199838 Vance-Granville Community College Henderson (NC) 27537

Nearby Transit Stations (11)

Rail and bus stations connected to Tar River, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
DNC Durham 400 W. Chapel Hill Street RAIL
NSF North Carolina State Fair station 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd. RAIL
RGH Raleigh Union Station 320 West Cabarrus Street RAIL
CYN Cary 211 North Academy Street RAIL
BNC Burlington 101 North Main Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Tar River.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Stem Post Office Stem (NC) 27581

Other cities in Granville County

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

City Name Population Title
Oxford 8,905 City in North Carolina, United States
Butner 7,875 Town of the United States
Creedmoor 4,615 City in Granville County, North Carolina, United States