ZIP Code 28016: Bessemer City, North Carolina
ZIP code 28016 is assigned to Bessemer City, North Carolina, and lies within Gaston County. Its reference point is at latitude 35.2849 and longitude -81.2864 (35°17'05.6"N 81°17'11.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28016
28016 is the only ZIP code listed for Bessemer City, NC in our directory.
Across Gaston County there are 17 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28053 in Gastonia, NC, about 4.2 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 28016 |
|---|---|
| City | Bessemer City |
| County | Gaston County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 35.2849 |
| Longitude | -81.2864 |
| DMS | 35°17'05.6"N 81°17'11.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28053 (Gastonia, 4.2 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Bessemer City, NC · All North Carolina ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 28016
Map centered on 35.2849, -81.2864. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 28016
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28016, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28016, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Gastonia, NC (4.2 mi east), Kings Mountain, NC (5.8 mi southwest) and Dallas, NC (6.6 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Gastonia, NC – 4.2 mi east
- Kings Mountain, NC – 5.8 mi southwest
- Dallas, NC – 6.6 mi northeast
- Cherryville, NC – 7.2 mi northwest
- Waco, NC – 9.1 mi northwest
- High Shoals, NC – 9.5 mi northeast
- Lowell, NC – 11 mi east
- Crouse, NC – 11 mi north
- Stanley, NC – 12 mi northeast
- Grover, NC – 12 mi southwest
Schools Near Bessemer City, NC
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 28016 may also use facilities in nearby Gastonia, Kings Mountain and Dallas.
Shopping and Dining in Bessemer City
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Bessemer City, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28016.
To research local history, try searching for Gaston County records and archives along with the name Bessemer City.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28016, Gastonia lies about 4.2 mi to the east, Kings Mountain lies about 5.8 mi to the southwest, Dallas lies about 6.6 mi to the northeast, Cherryville lies about 7.2 mi to the northwest and Waco lies about 9.1 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Bessemer City show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28016
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