Oakview Missouri Map
Explore Oakview, 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 Oakview, Missouri
How to Use This Oakview, Missouri Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oakview, 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 Oakview.
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 | Oakview |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| County | Clay County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.208614 |
| Longitude | -94.568289 |
| Population | 366 |
| Density | 807.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 64118 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| County Seat | Liberty |
| School District | North Kansas City 74 School District |
About Oakview, Missouri
Oakview is a locality in Clay County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 366. The population density is 807.5 people per km². Oakview is located at 39.2086°N, 94.5683°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Oakview is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 64118.Oakview occupies a quiet stretch of land where the persistent, low-slung course of Mill Creek defines the local horizon. It lies 1.6 miles southwest of Jennings, MO (from Jennings, MO: bearing 230°T), and is situated 7.0 miles northwest of St. Louis. The landscape unfolds in muted shades of ochre and deep green, characterized by a persistent flatness that breaks only for the occasional rise in the earth. Just one mile away, the surface of Zajic Lake acts as a dark, polished mirror for the shifting Missouri sky, while the distant, jagged silhouette of Badger Ridge anchors the western view like a faded memory. Flora Park provides a central green lung for Oakview, its pathways tracing the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons through stands of timber that seem to hold the weight of the afternoon light in their leaves.
Oakview bears the quiet industry of a place that understands the value of the soil it turns and the goods it moves through the heart of the Midwest. The regional economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the harvest and the steady mechanical hum of local workshops, reflecting a lineage of labor that values plain-spoken utility over ornamentation. Beyond the immediate fields, the deep depressions of French Bottom suggest a geography shaped by ancient, patient waters, influencing how the residents organize their lives around the cycles of the land. There is a distinct gravity here, a sense that the work of the day is a direct conversation between the hands of the people and the expanse of the Missouri plains, leaving little room for the ornamental or the idle.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Englewood Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 180° S
- Threshold (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 350° N
- Big Shoal Greenway (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 132° SE
- Davinson Outdoor Classroom (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 157° SE
- Maple Woods Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 031° NE
- Veterans Monument (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 188° S
- Atkins-Johnson Farm & Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 082° E
- 155 Mm Gun M1 (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 115° SE
- Honor Roll (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 183° S
- International Plaza Stage (Theatre) — 4.9 mi, 117° SE
- Fury of the Nile (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 120° SE
- The Rabbit hOle (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 181° S
- Scarritt Point (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 168° S
- Scarrit Point (Viewpoint) — 6.5 mi, 168° S
- TWA Museum (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 191° S
- Arabia Steamboat Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 186° S
- Breakout KC (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 188° S
- Indian Mound (Historic Ruins) — 7.0 mi, 153° SE
- Accessible Arts (Arts Centre) — 7.3 mi, 211° SW
- The Box Gallery (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 186° S
- Studios Inc. (Arts Centre) — 8.0 mi, 182° S
- Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.6 mi, 090° E · 32k acres
- Weston Bend State Park (State Park) — 19.8 mi, 306° NW
- Lewis And Clark State Park (State Park) — 34.2 mi, 311° NW
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About This Oakview Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oakview, Missouri. Coordinates: 39.208614, -94.568289. 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 Oakview includes the ZIP code (64118), telephone area code (816), county seat of Clay County (Liberty), and school district assignment (North Kansas City 74 School District).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
