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Avard Oklahoma Map

Explore Avard, Oklahoma, 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 Avard, Oklahoma

How to Use This Avard, Oklahoma Map

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

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	Avard
State	Oklahoma (OK)
County	Woods County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	36.698921
Longitude	-98.788978
Population	11
Density	40.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	73717
Area Code	405
County Seat	Alva
School District	Waynoka Public Schools

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About Avard, Oklahoma

Avard is a locality in Woods County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 11. The population density is 40.4 people per km². Avard is located at 36.6989°N, 98.7890°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 73717.

Avard reveals itself as a quiet expanse of red-earth prairie where the horizon seems to stretch toward an infinite, unburdened sky. It lies 38.1 miles east-northeast of Woodward, OK (from Woodward, OK: bearing 61°T), and is situated 10.0 miles southwest of Alva. The landscape around Avard is defined by the steady, rhythmic persistence of the wind, which combs through the wild grasses and carries the dry, earthen scent of the plains. A mile away, Eagle Chief Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the terrain, its banks lined with the gnarled silhouettes of thirsty cottonwoods. Looking toward the western distance, the faint, jagged outlines of the Glass Mountains emerge as a hazy violet smudge against the sunset, while Avard Lake provides a modest, reflective pool that gathers the sharp light of the afternoon, holding the stillness of the surrounding plains in its dark, quiet waters.

History in Avard is etched into the very grain of the soil, reflecting the remnants of early settlement and the transition of lands once traversed by the Osage and Comanche. The local economy remains tethered to the land, characterized by the sprawling, golden cycles of wheat production and the stoic machinery of oil extraction that dot the fields like silent sentinels. Life maintains a deliberate pace, far removed from the clamor of dense urban centers, punctuated primarily by the seasonal labor of the harvest and the shared quiet of the countryside. Residents seeking recreation often look toward the Alva Recreation Complex, which serves as a communal anchor for the region, yet the true character of Avard resides in the solitude of its open spaces and the way the evening light turns the red dirt to a deep, burnished copper.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Alva Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 8.2 mi, 045° NE
Hatfield Park (Local Park) — 9.4 mi, 039° NE
Little Sahara State Park (State Park) — 10.8 mi, 208° SW
Alabaster Caverns State Park (State Park) — 19.5 mi, 270° W
Major County Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 22.9 mi, 200° S
Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.4 mi, 082° E · 42k acres
Cimarron Bluff Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 29.8 mi, 285° W
Great Salt Plains Lake (Recreation Area) — 30.7 mi, 087° E
Big Marsh Boardwalk (Viewpoint) — 33.9 mi, 077° E
Canton Lake (Recreation Area) — 38.2 mi, 169° S
Canton Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 39.8 mi, 164° S
Pageant Amphitheater at Memorial Peace Park (Theatre) — 41.7 mi, 018° N
Barber State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 42.7 mi, 015° N
Southern Plains Experimental Range (Recreation Easement) — 43.3 mi, 265° W
Military Road Crossing (Monument) — 45.3 mi, 260° W
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 49.3 mi, 323° NW
Comanche County Museum (Museum) — 49.4 mi, 323° NW
Ballroom Theatre (Theatre) — 54.5 mi, 112° E
Jane Champlin Art Gallery (Gallery) — 54.5 mi, 112° E
Tri-State Statue (Monument) — 54.6 mi, 112° E
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (Museum) — 55.1 mi, 112° E
Iron Man (Public Artwork) — 63.1 mi, 160° S
37mm Gun (Attraction) — 64.0 mi, 129° SE
Creative Vibes Art Studio (Gallery) — 69.3 mi, 070° E
Caldwell Historical Museum (Museum) — 69.3 mi, 070° E
Kingman Theatre (Cinema) — 75.1 mi, 029° NE
CRIP Depot (Attraction) — 75.5 mi, 322° NW
Black Kettle National Grassland (National Grassland) — 76.2 mi, 216° SW · 31k acres

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