Belfonte, Oklahoma — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Belfonte, Sequoyah County.
| City | Belfonte |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Sequoyah |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.544255 |
| Longitude | -94.55494 |
| Population | 208 |
| Density | 9.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Belfonte is a locality in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 208. The population density is 9.5 people per km². Belfonte is located at 35.5443°N, 94.5549°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74948.
Belfonte rests in a broad, fertile valley where the land begins to swell and fold, hinting at the Ozark foothills to the east. It lies 14.0 miles north-west of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 321°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-north-west of Roland. The sky here feels vast, an endless canvas of cerulean that deepens to amethyst and rose as the sun makes its descent, casting long, benevolent shadows across the scattered homesteads. Fields of emerald green, punctuated by the rust-red earth, stretch toward the horizon, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of cultivation. A gentle breeze, carrying the scent of freshly turned soil and the distant murmur of livestock, rustles through the mature oak and hickory trees that fringe the properties, their leaves whispering secrets of seasons past. The lifeblood of Belfonte has long been tied to the bounty of its rich soil, historically supporting cotton and later transitioning to cattle ranching and hay production. Though the grand plantations of earlier eras have faded, the legacy of hard work and self-reliance remains, a deep current running through the character of its residents. The gentle curve of the Poteau River, a ribbon of silver glimpsed through the trees, has provided sustenance and a pathway for commerce for generations, its banks often alive with the quiet activity of fishermen casting their lines. Belfonte, though small, carries the weight of its history with a quiet dignity, a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the rhythm of the land and the enduring spirit of its people.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Belfonte, Oklahoma with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Belfonte and Sequoyah County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Belfonte is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Belfonte is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |