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Dora Arkansas Map

Explore Dora, Arkansas, 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 Dora, Arkansas

How to Use This Dora, Arkansas Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dora, Arkansas. 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 Arkansas 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 Dora.

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	Dora
State	Arkansas (AR)
County	Crawford County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	35.462853
Longitude	-94.429694
Population	121
Density	56.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	72956
Area Code	479
County Seat	Van Buren
School District	Van Buren School District

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About Dora, Arkansas

Dora is a locality in Crawford County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 121. The population density is 56.1 people per km². Dora is located at 35.4629°N, 94.4297°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72956.

Dora occupies a quiet expanse of land where the Line Branch carves its path through the soil, defining the local topography with a persistent, fluid grace. It lies 5.3 miles north-northwest of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 333°T), and is situated 5.3 miles west-northwest of Van Buren. The air here holds the heavy, sweet scent of damp earth and cooling pine, particularly as the light shifts toward dusk and casts long, violet shadows across the fields. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the landscape rises into the distant, hazy silhouette of Miller Ridge, which marks the horizon like a jagged promise of untamed country. The proximity of Lee Creek Reservoir provides a still, reflective surface that mirrors the shifting clouds, while the nearby Mr. Chad and Betty Ann Colley Wilderness Park offers a sanctuary of dense hardwood forest that remains largely undisturbed by the passage of time.

Dora maintains an economy rooted in the stubborn, honest labor of the land, where the rhythms of agriculture and small-scale trade dictate the daily pulse of its inhabitants. History here is marked not by grand monuments, but by the slow accumulation of generations who have worked the fields and navigated the terrain between Remy Hollow and the surrounding timbered slopes. Life moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, often centered on the simple act of maintaining a homestead or traversing the local paths like the River Trail. The character of Dora is defined by this quiet resilience, a place where the social fabric is stitched together by shared mornings and the kind of deep, observant silence that only comes when a population knows its own geography intimately.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mr. Chad and Betty Ann Colley Wilderness Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 079° E
J.P. Hammerschmidt Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 1.9 mi, 081° E
Field Of Dreams Sports Complex (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 093° E
Lee Creek Park (Local Recreation) — 2.8 mi, 107° E
Spirit of the American Doughboy (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 132° SE
Van Buren Confederate Monument (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 115° SE
Arts on Main (Gallery) — 4.6 mi, 115° SE
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 112° E
Riverfront Park (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 180° S
Robert S. Kerr Lake (Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 184° S
Crawford County Art Center (Arts Centre) — 5.1 mi, 111° E
Cistern (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 180° S
Barracks-Courthouse-Jail (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 180° S
Initial Point Marker (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 181° S
Visitor Center (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 180° S
NUMA Bronze Statue (Public Artwork) — 6.5 mi, 150° SE
Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 8.4 mi, 002° N · 1.1M acres
Sequoyah's Cabin (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 287° W
Spiro Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 13.0 mi, 217° SW
Ozark Plateau National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.1 mi, 320° NW · 8,813 acres
Park Stage (Stadium) — 19.0 mi, 178° S
Vista Point Overlook (Viewpoint) — 22.7 mi, 027° NE
CCC Fireplace (Historic Ruins) — 23.9 mi, 024° NE
Mulberry River, Arkansas Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 25.1 mi, 070° E · 5,579 acres
Black Mountain National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 28.5 mi, 061° NE · 19k acres
Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 32.6 mi, 176° S · 1.8M acres
Poteau Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 32.7 mi, 167° S · 11k acres
Morton Homesite (Registered Battlefield) — 36.7 mi, 010° N
Ada Post Office Site (Registered Battlefield) — 36.8 mi, 011° N
Tahlonteeskee Museum (Museum) — 36.9 mi, 276° W

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