Stanly County elevation and terrain tools
Piedmont • County seat: Albemarle
Stanly County is rolling piedmont rising on its eastern edge into the Uwharrie Mountains, where Morrow Mountain stands above the Pee Dee River and Lake Tillery. Badin Lake backs the Yadkin along the northeast, and the Rocky River forms its southern line on the way to join the Pee Dee.
Open the mapLidar coverage
Lidar projects that cover Albemarle, from the USGS 3DEP index. Other parts of the county may come from other projects; the coverage guide explains how to check any spot.
| Project | Year | Cell size | Point density |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC_Phase4_Stanly_2016used by the elevation model | 2017 | 3.1 ft per pixel | — |
Property boundaries
The Property tool can select parcels in Stanly 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 Stanly 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