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Arab Missouri Map

Explore Arab, Missouri, 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 Arab, Missouri

How to Use This Arab, Missouri Map

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

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.

CityArab
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyBollinger County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude37.070885
Longitude-90.119546
Population180
Density8.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes63787, 63461
Area Code816, 314
County SeatMarble Hill

About Arab, Missouri

Arab is a locality in Bollinger County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Arab is located at 37.0709°N, 90.1195°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 63787, 63461.

Arab emerges from the rolling Missouri landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the low, sun-drenched silhouettes of Grapevine Ridge to the west. It lies 29.1 miles northeast of Poplar Bluff, MO (from Poplar Bluff, MO: bearing 37°T), and is situated 16.5 miles north-northwest of Bloomfield. The local topography is carved by the persistent movement of Slagle Creek, which winds through the verdant lowlands only a mile from the center of Arab, feeding the moisture-heavy air that settles over the fields at dusk. Beyond the immediate clearings, the land swells into patches of dense, timbered terrain that echo the character of the distant Club Creek State Forest. Light here often takes on a bruised, amber quality as it filters through the canopy, illuminating the fine dust that rises from the gravel roads and settles on the leaves of wild sumac and oak.

History in Arab remains tied to the slow, deliberate work of the soil, where the economy has long been anchored by the rhythms of seasonal agriculture and the modest yields of the surrounding acreage. Residents maintain a connection to the stillness of the terrain, often looking toward the nearby Duck Creek Conservation Area, a sanctuary where the silence is broken only by the sharp call of waterfowl and the shifting of brush. While the daily pace is dictated by the modest demands of local commerce and land maintenance, the proximity to Wonder Lake - Field Visit 1979 provides a quiet anchor for those who seek the reflection of clouds on still water. The character of the people is forged in this plain-spoken environment, where the heritage of the region persists in the patient upkeep of homesteads and the respectful, unassuming stewardship of the creek beds and hollows.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Duck Creek Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 266° W
  • Mingo National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.3 mi, 180° S · 43k acres
  • Mingo National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.6 mi, 228° SW · 7,890 acres
  • Duck Creek Ca (Greenbrier Unit) (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 062° NE
  • Maple Flats Access (State Recreation Area) — 5.8 mi, 026° NE
  • Monolopy Overlook Platform (Viewpoint) — 6.1 mi, 224° SW
  • Sweetgum Access (State Recreation Area) — 6.2 mi, 000° N
  • Wappapello Lake (Recreation Area) — 10.6 mi, 249° W
  • Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 11.9 mi, 266° W · 1.5M acres
  • Lake Wappappello State Park (State Park) — 13.3 mi, 238° SW
  • Caboose (Attraction) — 21.1 mi, 155° SE
  • Sam A. Baker State Park (State Park) — 24.3 mi, 302° NW
  • Rockpile Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.1 mi, 326° NW · 4,281 acres
  • Malco (Cinema) — 33.0 mi, 113° SE
  • Malden Army Airfield Museum (Museum) — 33.3 mi, 168° S
  • Veterans Wall of Honor (Monument) — 33.3 mi, 167° S
  • (former Site) Terrace Inn (Historic Ruins) — 33.4 mi, 067° NE
  • World’s Largest Fountain Drink Cup (Monument) — 33.8 mi, 063° NE
  • Jesse James 1st train robbery (Monument) — 33.9 mi, 290° W
  • Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center (Attraction) — 34.7 mi, 057° NE
  • Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 39.1 mi, 072° E · 274k acres
  • Huck's Cove (Theme Park) — 40.7 mi, 343° N
  • Council Ring (Theatre) — 42.0 mi, 343° N
  • Horseshoe Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 43.8 mi, 086° E
  • Cotton Belt Caboose (Attraction) — 45.3 mi, 116° SE
  • Perry Park Center (Cinema) — 47.5 mi, 018° N
  • Pfeiffer Museum (Museum) — 47.5 mi, 185° S
  • Hemingway-Pfieffer Museum (Museum) — 47.6 mi, 185° S
  • Mina Sauk Falls (Attraction) — 48.2 mi, 315° NW
  • La Rue Swamp Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 49.1 mi, 049° NE

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About This Arab Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Arab, Missouri. Coordinates: 37.070885, -90.119546. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Arab includes the ZIP code (63787, 63461), telephone area code (816, 314), county seat of Bollinger County (Marble Hill), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.