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Western Grove Arkansas Map

Explore Western Grove, 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 Western Grove, Arkansas

How to Use This Western Grove, Arkansas Map

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

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	Western Grove
State	Arkansas (AR)
County	Newton County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	36.100907
Longitude	-92.953783
Population	354
Density	126.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	72685
Area Code	479
County Seat	Jasper
School District	Ozark Mountain School District

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About Western Grove, Arkansas

Western Grove is a locality in Newton County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 354. The population density is 126.9 people per km². Western Grove is located at 36.1009°N, 92.9538°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Western Grove is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72685.

Western Grove holds the quiet, limestone-heavy geography of the Ozarks where the Marshall Branch cuts a persistent path through the earth. It lies 12.4 miles southeast of Harrison, AR (from Harrison, AR: bearing 136°T), and is situated 31.4 miles east-southeast of Green Forest. The land here rises in stubborn, irregular swells of hardwood and cedar, characterized by the looming presence of Boat Mountain four miles to the north. Below the ridgelines, the landscape settles into the deep, shaded quiet of Jones Hollow, where the light at dusk turns a bruised, heavy purple against the bluffs. The air carries a thin, metallic sharpness, cooling rapidly as the sun slips behind the timber, leaving the soil damp and smelling of wet shale and decaying leaves.

Western Grove maintains a rhythm defined by its long relationship with the land, existing as a place where the economy remains tethered to the slow, deliberate work of the regional timber and agricultural cycles. The proximity to the Gene Rush/buffalo River area brings a seasonal pulse of visitors who come to witness the rugged, unvarnished wilderness that separates this place from the paved sprawl of the lowlands. While the distant, expansive waters of Bull Shoals Lake shimmer twenty-two miles away, the life here is shaped more by the immediate, smaller currents and the dense, silent canopy of the Henry Koen Experimental Forest nearby. People move with a careful, measured pace, acknowledging the history of the soil and the persistent, solitary character of a life lived far from the reach of the larger, frantic world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gene Rush/buffalo River (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 172° S
Buffalo National River (Wild & Scenic River) — 5.9 mi, 181° S · 89k acres
Overlook (Attraction) — 10.0 mi, 148° SE
The Old Convertible (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 155° SE
Wayside Park (State Park) — 11.8 mi, 033° NE
Henry R. Koen Experimental Forest (Recreation Easement) — 12.1 mi, 253° W
Boone County Men Served Both Armies / Military Activity in Boone County (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 316° NW
Peter Cave Overlook (Viewpoint) — 12.7 mi, 138° SE
AMC Classic Harrison 8 (Cinema) — 13.7 mi, 319° NW
Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 14.0 mi, 179° S · 1.1M acres
Richland Creek Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 14.0 mi, 166° S · 583 acres
Plane Crash Memorial Plaque (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 238° SW
Boy Scout Monument (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 113° SE
Buffalo National River Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.2 mi, 263° W · 35k acres
Richland Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.5 mi, 183° S · 12k acres
Richland Creek, Arkansas Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 19.0 mi, 174° S · 3,688 acres
Sinkhole Icebox (Attraction) — 21.6 mi, 093° E
Hicks Hotel and Store (Historic Ruins) — 21.8 mi, 085° E
Moore CCC Camp (Historic Ruins) — 23.2 mi, 185° S
Devil’s Backbone Road Cut—Geology (Monument) — 23.7 mi, 127° SE
Ozark Medieval Fortress (Historic Castle / Fort) — 23.9 mi, 345° N
Bull Shoals White River State Park (State Park) — 26.6 mi, 049° NE
Sylamore Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 27.2 mi, 106° E
Haw Creek National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 32.8 mi, 210° SW · 3,783 acres
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 38.5 mi, 330° NW
Welk Resort Theatre (Theatre) — 39.7 mi, 332° NW
Historic Owen Theatre (Arts Centre) — 40.2 mi, 339° N
Branson Ghosts & Legends (Museum) — 40.3 mi, 339° N
Celebrity Car Museum (Museum) — 40.8 mi, 336° NW
Grand Country Fun Spot (Theme Park) — 41.0 mi, 336° NW

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