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Choctaw Lake Ohio Map

Explore Choctaw Lake, Ohio, 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 Choctaw Lake, Ohio

How to Use This Choctaw Lake, Ohio Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Choctaw Lake, Ohio. 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 Ohio 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 Choctaw Lake.

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	Choctaw Lake
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Madison County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.96006
Longitude	-83.484921
Population	2,047
Density	762.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	43140
Area Code	614
County Seat	London
School District	London City School District

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About Choctaw Lake, Ohio

Choctaw Lake is a locality in Madison County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,047. The population density is 762.2 people per km². Choctaw Lake is located at 39.9601°N, 83.4849°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43140.

Choctaw Lake expands across the flat, fertile expanse of the Ohio interior, a deliberate basin carved into the earth to capture the quiet runoff of the surrounding plains. It lies 5.4 miles north-northwest of London, OH (from London, OH: bearing 339°T), and is situated 17.3 miles east of Springfield. The waters of Choctaw Lake hold the sky in a mirror of muted blue and gray, reflecting the transition of seasons that sweep across this central landscape with a slow, deliberate intensity. Deer Creek meanders nearby, its quiet current carving a path through the soil and providing a perennial pulse to the land. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy outline of Tick Ridge provides the only interruption to the horizon, a reminder of the more rugged topography that exists far beyond these level fields. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and tall grasses, feeling heavy with the humidity of summer or crisp with the sharp, biting frost of a Midwestern winter.

Human hands shaped this locality to foster a deliberate pace, transforming agrarian acreage into a space where residential life and recreation intersect. While the nearby Madison County Fairgrounds serves as a focal point for the broader regional culture, the internal rhythm of Choctaw Lake is dictated by the gentle ebb of the seasons and the maintenance of its private, quiet character. Residents often seek the solitude of nature at the Sugar Maple Hiking Trail, where the canopy creates a dappled light that feels removed from the industrial history of the wider state. The local economy and daily life remain anchored to the land, far from the frantic reach of the coasts, favoring a stillness that defines the experience of living near the water. Here, the passage of time is marked not by the rush of commerce, but by the slow change of colors in the trees and the gradual, steady cycles of the natural world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Blue Star Memorial Highway (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 241° SW
London Arch (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 154° SE
Madison County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 159° S
London Country Club (Park) — 4.6 mi, 123° SE
Chateau la King (Historic Castle / Fort) — 4.9 mi, 049° NE
Stanley Park and Keny Preserve (Park) — 4.9 mi, 140° SE
Camp Chase Trail (Local Park) — 5.7 mi, 165° S
Merri Mac Park (Local Park) — 6.2 mi, 160° S
Wildlife Production Area 36 (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 141° SE
Madison Lake State Park (State Park) — 7.8 mi, 133° SE
Clark Lake Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 268° W
Clarence J. Brown Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 11.7 mi, 283° W
Buck Creek State Park (State Park) — 11.8 mi, 278° W
Gallagher / Springfield Fen (State Recreation Area) — 12.0 mi, 263° W
South Charleston Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 219° SW
Big Darby Cr SR (State Recreation Area) — 14.5 mi, 020° N
Wescott House, Frank Lloyd Wright (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 261° W
Madonna of the Trail (Attraction) — 17.5 mi, 262° W
The Heritage Center of Clark County (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 262° W
Clark County Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 262° W
Champaign County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 306° NW
Johnny Appleseed Education Center and Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 305° NW
Buckeye Raceway Electric Indoor Karting (Attraction) — 19.9 mi, 091° E
K1 Speed (Theme Park) — 20.2 mi, 076° E
Out of Bounds (4 of 7) (Public Artwork) — 20.5 mi, 056° NE
Tellerium Ceramic Studio (Arts Centre) — 20.7 mi, 068° E
Field of Corn (with Osage Orange Trees) (Attraction) — 21.0 mi, 066° NE
Hayden Falls Viewing Deck (Viewpoint) — 21.1 mi, 069° E
Shrum Mound (Historic Ruins) — 21.5 mi, 084° E
Ohio Caverns (Attraction) — 22.2 mi, 330° NW

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