Apache Oklahoma Map

About Apache, Oklahoma

Apache is a locality in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,034. The population density is 197.2 people per km². Apache is located at 34.8937°N, 98.3659°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Apache is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73006.

Apache occupies a stretch of high-grass prairie where the wind carries the dry, earthen scent of red dirt across flat, sun-bleached horizons. It lies 19.7 miles north of Lawton, OK (from Lawton, OK: bearing 4°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-northwest of Elgin. Boxelder Creek cuts a quiet, serpentine path through the terrain, its banks lined with the gnarled, protective embrace of cottonwoods and scrub oaks that thrive in the heavy soil. To the north, the distant outline of Frisco Ridge provides a jagged, charcoal-colored punctuation mark against the vast Oklahoma sky, while the shimmering surface of Lake Ellsworth sits nearby, reflecting the immense, shifting clouds of the southern plains. The air here holds a distinct, heavy stillness during the heat of the afternoon, a weight that presses against the tall grasses until the evening breeze finally arrives to stir the quiet.

Apache carries the echoes of the Comanche lands, a legacy that remains visible in the resilient spirit of the people and the expanse of the surrounding plains. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the earth, defined by long-standing agricultural traditions and the steady, mechanical pulse of regional energy work. Beyond the residential grid, the landscape opens into a rugged frontier, leading toward the jagged, ancient granite peaks of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, where the buffalo still roam much as they did before the arrival of the railroad. Life in Apache moves at the deliberate pace of the seasons, marked by the cycles of the harvest and the persistent, quiet beauty of a land that asks little but demands a deep, enduring patience from those who dwell upon its surface.

About This Apache Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Apache, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 34.893677, -98.365888. 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 Apache includes the ZIP code (73006), telephone area code (405, 572), county seat of Caddo County (Anadarko), and school district assignment (Boone-Apache Public Schools).

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.