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Ozark Missouri Map

Explore Ozark, 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 Ozark, Missouri

How to Use This Ozark, Missouri Map

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

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.

CityOzark
StateMissouri (MO)
CountyChristian County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude37.0336
Longitude-93.218044
Population21,284
Density710.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code65721
Area Code417
County SeatOzark
School DistrictOzark R-VI School District

About Ozark, Missouri

Ozark is a locality in Christian County, Missouri, United States. It has a population of 21,284. The population density is 710.0 people per km². Ozark is located at 37.0336°N, 93.2180°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Ozark is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65721.

Ozark reveals itself through the steady, rhythmic pulse of Finley Creek as it carves a path through the limestone-rich earth. It lies 5.1 miles east-southeast of Nixa, MO (from Nixa, MO: bearing 108°T), and is situated 7.0 miles west-northwest of Sparta. The landscape surrounding Ozark is defined by a quiet, undulating terrain that feels ancient and deliberate under the vast Midwestern sky. To the west, the gentle slopes of Shady Grove Ridge provide a soft boundary to the horizon, while nearby Parched Corn Hollow offers a secluded basin of deep, fertile soil. Residents often gather at Finley River Park to watch the light turn a bruised, golden purple as it catches the surface of the moving water. The air here holds a crisp, earthen weight, reflecting a climate that favors the changing seasons with a slow, steady hand.

Ozark traces its origins to the practical necessity of early settlers who recognized the value of the reliable waterways and the sturdy timber of the region. The local economy has evolved from these agrarian roots into a diversified center where small-scale manufacturing and service industries support a modern, hardworking population. Commerce frequently centers on the intersections that connect the community to the wider flow of the state, maintaining a balance between traditional trade and newer professional opportunities. While the town remains firmly grounded in its history, it continues to adapt to the demands of a changing workforce with a pragmatic, plain-spoken sensibility. The quiet bustle of daily work often mirrors the persistence of the nearby waters, ensuring that the legacy of the early founders remains visible in the current structure of the streets.

Cultural identity in Ozark is shaped by a deep-seated respect for the land and a communal preference for neighborly interaction. Many residents enjoy the proximity to Lake Springfield, which provides a serene escape for those seeking to appreciate the stillness of the regional geography. The town maintains a distinct character through its various public gatherings and local traditions that celebrate the heritage of the Ozark hills. Although the region has seen many travelers pass through, it retains a focused, independent spirit that defines its social life. Notable figures such as the musician Porter Wagoner have roots that touch the broader cultural history of this corner of the state, adding a layer of creative resonance to the local narrative. Life here moves with a thoughtful cadence, favoring the integrity of personal character over the fleeting distractions of the wider world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Finley River Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 114° SE
  • Neil Grubaugh Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 113° SE
  • City of Ozark Community Building (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 143° SE
  • Aetos Center For The Performing Arts (Theatre) — 5.9 mi, 270° W
  • Springfield Conservation Nature Center (Local Recreation) — 6.3 mi, 349° N
  • Living Memorial (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 347° N
  • Missouri Institute of Natural Science (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 310° NW
  • Mark Twain National Forest (National Forest) — 8.0 mi, 141° SE · 1.5M acres
  • Shelvin Rock Access (State Recreation Area) — 8.6 mi, 252° W
  • Gardner Trust (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 011° N
  • Delaware Town Access (State Recreation Area) — 9.3 mi, 277° W
  • Meador Park (Local Recreation) — 9.4 mi, 344° N
  • World's Largest Fork (Public Artwork) — 9.7 mi, 323° NW
  • Sigel's First Position (Registered Battlefield) — 10.6 mi, 289° W
  • Busiek State Forest And Wildife Area (State Resource Management Area) — 10.9 mi, 186° S
  • NRA National Sporting Arms Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 337° NW
  • Vietnam Memorial Garden (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 326° NW
  • Sigel's Second Position (Registered Battlefield) — 11.2 mi, 290° W
  • East Battlefield Overlook (Viewpoint) — 11.2 mi, 295° NW
  • Sharp Farm site (Historic Ruins) — 11.4 mi, 292° W
  • Lyon Marker (Historic Ruins) — 11.8 mi, 295° NW
  • Transformation Gallery & Tattoo (Gallery) — 12.6 mi, 342° N
  • Formed Gallery (Gallery) — 12.7 mi, 341° N
  • The Moxie (Cinema) — 12.8 mi, 341° N
  • Springfield Symphony Orchestra (Arts Centre) — 12.8 mi, 344° N
  • Springfield Regional Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 12.8 mi, 344° N
  • Springfield Ballet (Gallery) — 12.8 mi, 344° N
  • Compton Hollow Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.1 mi, 041° NE
  • Hercules-Glades Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 25.8 mi, 149° SE · 12k acres
  • Piney Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 30.2 mi, 219° SW · 8,184 acres

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About This Ozark Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ozark, Missouri. Coordinates: 37.0336, -93.218044. 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 Ozark includes the ZIP code (65721), telephone area code (417), county seat of Christian County (Ozark), and school district assignment (Ozark R-VI 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 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.