Person County elevation and terrain tools
Piedmont • County seat: Roxboro
Person County is rolling piedmont on the Virginia line, where the Hyco River is dammed as Hyco Lake and Mayo Creek as Mayo Lake. The Tar River and the Flat River rise in its hills and run south and east through shallow valleys.
Open the mapLidar coverage
Lidar projects that cover Roxboro, from the USGS 3DEP index. Other parts of the county may come from other projects; the coverage guide explains how to check any spot.
No lidar project is recorded at Roxboro; the map falls back to the coarser 3DEP elevation model there.
Property boundaries
The Property tool can select parcels in Person County from the county assessor’s GIS parcels (NC OneMap statewide parcels (county assessors)) and use the boundary as the area for any other tool. Assessor parcels are not surveys.
Tools for Person County
A PDF terrain report for a parcel: hillshade, contours, slope and elevation statistics.
How the tool worksContour lines at the interval you choose, on the map and as vector files.
How the tool worksHours of direct sun on any day of the year, with shadows cast by the terrain.
How the tool works