What County Is Clayton, North Carolina In?

Clayton is in Johnston County and Wake County. Check a specific address near a county line.

Clayton town: generalized boundary, north up. Open street map ↗
Official code
3712860
Representative coordinates
35.658139, -78.446007
Land area
44.612 km²
Water area
0.059 km²
State
North Carolina
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County boundaries in Clayton

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Coordinates of Clayton

35.658139, -78.446007 is the Census representative point, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or prepare a map link.

Elevation at the representative point

84 m · 274 ft. USGS ground estimate at 35.658139, -78.446007. USGS 3DEP terrain. Terrain cell (nominal): 1/9 arc-second. Vertical datum: North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88). Terrain height varies across the place; this is not a city-wide or surveyed elevation. Request height at a different point.

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Time zones in Clayton

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Census ZIP areas

27520 · 27527 · 27610

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