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Oak Springs Arizona Map

Explore Oak Springs, Arizona, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Oak Springs, Arizona

How to Use This Oak Springs, Arizona Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oak Springs, Arizona. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Arizona or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Oak Springs.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Oak Springs
State	Arizona (AZ)
County	Apache County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	35.475577
Longitude	-109.127593
Population	54
Density	112.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	86511
Area Code	928
County Seat	St. Johns
School District	Window Rock Unified District

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About Oak Springs, Arizona

Oak Springs is a locality in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 54. The population density is 112.1 people per km². Oak Springs is located at 35.4756°N, 109.1276°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 86511.

Oak Springs emerges from the high, arid landscape as a quiet collection of structures defined by the stark clarity of the desert sun. It lies 22.0 miles west of Gallup, NM (from Gallup, NM: bearing 261°T), and is situated 18.8 miles south of Fort Defiance. The terrain here is shaped by the subtle shifts of the earth, with the expansive Oak Spring Valley stretching three miles away to provide a sense of openness that humbles the eye. To the east, the rhythmic flow of Black Creek pulses just a single mile from the center, its presence marked by a thin ribbon of riparian green that contrasts sharply against the dusty, sun-bleached plains. Eleven miles toward the horizon, the silhouette of Butterfly Butte rises as a solitary sentinel, its rugged form catching the violet hues of dusk long after the lower ground has slipped into shadow.

Oak Springs carries the weight of a frontier legacy, where the economy has long been tethered to the resilient nature of the land and the slow, deliberate pace of regional trade. Life here moves with the sun, governed by the seasonal arrival of monsoon thunderheads that gather over the distant landscape, bringing the scent of ozone and the promise of renewal to the parched soil. Residents often travel toward Hadden Park, sixteen miles distant, to find a reprieve in the preserved wild spaces that define the broader region. There is a peculiar, persistent beauty in how the inhabitants organize their days around the heat, finding a steady, unadorned grace in the way the light sharpens the edges of the horizon and settles over the quiet streets of Oak Springs.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Manuelito Area Historical Marker (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 128° SE
Arizona Boundary (Viewpoint) — 9.1 mi, 150° SE
Yellowhorse Trading Post (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 152° SE
Arizona Welcome Sign (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 154° SE
Navajo Fairgrounds Rodeo Grounds (Stadium) — 13.0 mi, 015° N
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 017° N
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 17.3 mi, 206° SW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 18.3 mi, 010° N
Wind Biker (Public Artwork) — 22.0 mi, 081° E
George Galaris Multiultural Center (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 080° E
Santa Fe Caboose (Attraction) — 22.1 mi, 080° E
Wide Ruin (Historic Ruins) — 23.9 mi, 242° SW
Front Row Seat (Cinema) — 24.7 mi, 081° E
Cibola National Forest (National Forest) — 28.5 mi, 103° E · 1.6M acres
Hubbel Trading Post and Museum (Museum) — 29.1 mi, 304° NW
Red Rock Musuem (Museum) — 29.2 mi, 081° E
Church Rock (Attraction) — 29.7 mi, 080° E
Fort Wingate Army Depot (Historic Castle / Fort) — 30.5 mi, 085° E
Museum of Zuni (Museum) — 32.3 mi, 151° SE
Fort Wingate Historical Marker (Monument) — 32.9 mi, 091° E
Petrified Forest National Park (National Park) — 37.8 mi, 224° SW · 148k acres
Petrified Forest National Wilderness Area Area (Wilderness Area) — 37.9 mi, 236° SW · 53k acres
Hawikuh Pueblo Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 38.4 mi, 168° S
Continental Divide T.C. Other (National Forest) — 43.8 mi, 097° E · 65 acres
El Morro National Monument (National Monument) — 52.3 mi, 124° SE · 1,040 acres
El Malpais National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 63.2 mi, 129° SE · 263k acres
Chain of Craters Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 63.2 mi, 129° SE · 18k acres
El Malpais National Monument (National Monument) — 65.5 mi, 122° SE · 109k acres
El Malpais Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 66.4 mi, 122° SE · 98k acres
West Malpais Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 68.0 mi, 127° SE · 40k acres

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