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Norfork Arkansas Map

Explore Norfork, 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 Norfork, Arkansas

How to Use This Norfork, Arkansas Map

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

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

Latitude	36.209513
Longitude	-92.284323
Population	465
Density	80.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	72658, 72659
Area Code	479
County Seat	Mountain Home
School District	Norfork Schools

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About Norfork, Arkansas

Norfork is a locality in Baxter County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 465. The population density is 80.7 people per km². Norfork is located at 36.2095°N, 92.2843°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Norfork is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 72658, 72659.

Norfork emerges where the limestone bluffs lean toward the North Fork River, a waterway that cuts a deep, cold trench through the rugged terrain. It lies 10.4 miles south-southeast of Mountain Home, AR (from Mountain Home, AR: bearing 147°T), and is situated 25.3 miles north-northwest of Mountain View. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of hardwoods, casting long, bruised shadows across the uneven earth as the day wanes into a quiet, humid dusk. To the west, the silhouette of Matney Knob rises against a pale sky, acting as a silent sentinel over the dense thickets of the Sylamore Wildlife Management Area. The air here carries the scent of damp moss and cooling shale, a reminder that the land is shaped by the slow, persistent work of water carving through the stone.

Norfork maintains a steady pace of life, anchored by an economy that has long looked toward the nearby Norfork Lake and the surrounding timberlands for its sustenance. The history of the area is etched into the very soil, where the confluence of the rivers once served as a vital artery for early travelers and settlers navigating the untamed thickets of the interior. Life here remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, as the local population finds its focus in the preservation of the wilder spaces and the quiet utility of the land. Beyond the reach of Martin Spring Hollow, the stillness of the woods offers a profound sense of continuity, where the modern world feels distant, replaced by the persistent, unhurried flow of the river toward the broader plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sylamore Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 265° W
Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 0.5 mi, 203° SW · 1.1M acres
Norfork Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 3.2 mi, 037° NE
Norfork Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 046° NE
Rock Garden (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 209° SW
Leatherwood Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 6.1 mi, 208° SW · 17k acres
Dr. Ray Stahl Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 6.2 mi, 335° NW
Buffalo National River (Wild & Scenic River) — 7.2 mi, 248° W · 89k acres
Buffalo National River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.3 mi, 242° SW · 35k acres
Paper Airplane Donald's Imagination (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 322° NW
Mountain Home Farmer's Market (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 328° NW
Barkshead National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 10.4 mi, 189° S · 5,852 acres
Mountain Home High School A-7 Corsair (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 323° NW
Trail Head Lower Wilderness. (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 252° W
Livingston National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 12.6 mi, 157° SE · 8,758 acres
North Sylamore Creek, Arkansas Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 13.3 mi, 171° S · 3,765 acres
House Ruins (Attraction) — 16.2 mi, 005° N
Hicks Hotel and Store (Historic Ruins) — 16.6 mi, 250° W
Jimmie White Memorial (Monument) — 16.6 mi, 161° S
Pileated Point (Viewpoint) — 24.0 mi, 235° SW
Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 32.9 mi, 332° NW · 1.5M acres
Shirley Centennial Museum (Museum) — 38.3 mi, 183° S
Totem Pole (Public Artwork) — 42.5 mi, 081° E
Willie Lee (Historic Ruins) — 43.8 mi, 321° NW
Hardy History Museum (Museum) — 45.3 mi, 080° E
Ozark Medieval Fortress (Historic Castle / Fort) — 46.0 mi, 290° W
AMC Classic Harrison 8 (Cinema) — 46.4 mi, 274° W
Town Square Amphitheatre Stage & Water-and-Fire Show (Theatre) — 59.7 mi, 300° NW
Branson Hot Hits Theater (Theatre) — 59.9 mi, 300° NW
Historic Owen Theatre (Arts Centre) — 59.9 mi, 300° NW

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