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Waldo Arkansas Map

Explore Waldo, 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 Waldo, Arkansas

How to Use This Waldo, Arkansas Map

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

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

Latitude	33.351514
Longitude	-93.295725
Population	1,151
Density	202.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	71770
Area Code	870
County Seat	Magnolia
School District	Magnolia School District

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About Waldo, Arkansas

Waldo is a locality in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,151. The population density is 202.6 people per km². Waldo is located at 33.3515°N, 93.2957°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Waldo is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 71770.

Waldo emerges from the flat, pine-studded plains of southwestern Arkansas as a quiet collection of frame houses and wide, sun-bleached streets. It lies 6.7 miles north-northwest of Magnolia, AR (from Magnolia, AR: bearing 331°T), and is situated 31.1 miles west-southwest of Camden. The horizon remains stubbornly level, broken only by the sharp, vertical lines of loblolly pines that define the local timber line. Kendrick Creek snakes through the low-lying terrain just a mile away, its banks thick with brush and the heavy, humid air of the bottomlands. On clear days, the faint, hazy suggestion of Cedar Ridge might be discerned far to the north, a ghost of stone against the pale sky. The light here has a particular weight, turning the heat of the afternoon into a golden, heavy stillness that settles over the porches and the quiet gravel lanes of Waldo.

Industry in Waldo has long been tethered to the slow pulse of the forest and the rhythm of the rail, which once served as the central artery for moving timber to the wider world. Residents often find their way to Wayside Park for a respite from the work week, or spend quiet afternoons near the edges of Lake Columbia, where the water mirrors the shifting cloud cover of the plains. History remains embedded in the weathered storefronts and the deep, red clay soil that clings to the boots of those who work the land. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the long, sweltering summers and the quiet persistence of a place that values the shade of a porch and the steady, unhurried passage of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wayside Park (State Park) — 3.5 mi, 140° SE
Kiwanis Playground & Park (Local Park) — 5.7 mi, 147° SE
Falcon Bottoms Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 312° NW
Logoly State Park (State Park) — 6.3 mi, 093° E
Eastside Park (Local Park) — 6.9 mi, 141° SE
Poison Spring State Forest / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.7 mi, 037° NE
Virginia Clinton Kelley Memorial Garden (Monument) — 27.9 mi, 322° NW
McCollum-Chidester House Museum (Museum) — 30.6 mi, 058° NE
Camden Confederate Monument (Monument) — 31.3 mi, 059° NE
Kisatchie National Forest (National Forest) — 33.7 mi, 147° SE · 607k acres
Performing Arts Center (PAC) (Arts Centre) — 34.5 mi, 260° W
El Dorado Confederate Monument (Monument) — 37.8 mi, 105° E
Hoo-Hoo International Office & Hoo-Hoo Museum (Museum) — 40.1 mi, 012° N
Gurdon Light (Attraction) — 42.1 mi, 009° N
Crossties (Public Artwork) — 43.2 mi, 277° W
Texas-Arkansas-Louisiana tri-state marker (Attraction) — 48.9 mi, 242° SW
Hay Ride (Attraction) — 54.1 mi, 214° SW
Arkadelphia Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 54.8 mi, 015° N
Rosemary Adams Art Gallery (Gallery) — 55.2 mi, 015° N
Vining Arena (Stadium) — 55.5 mi, 015° N
Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 56.4 mi, 098° E · 147k acres
Pond Creek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 56.4 mi, 303° NW · 55k acres
Mardi Gras Museum (Museum) — 62.0 mi, 204° SW
Derelict Tram (Attraction) — 63.0 mi, 204° SW
Shreveport Aquarium (Aquarium) — 63.3 mi, 204° SW
Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center (Museum) — 63.4 mi, 204° SW
3 Bostons Museum (Museum) — 65.1 mi, 277° W
Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 69.4 mi, 348° N · 1.8M acres
Hot Springs National Park (National Park) — 80.0 mi, 007° N · 4,919 acres

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