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Bowlegs Oklahoma Map

Explore Bowlegs, 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 Bowlegs, Oklahoma

How to Use This Bowlegs, Oklahoma Map

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

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

Latitude	35.146189
Longitude	-96.670017
Population	357
Density	37.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	74830, 74868
Area Code	918
County Seat	Wewoka
School District	Bowlegs Public Schools

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About Bowlegs, Oklahoma

Bowlegs is a locality in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 357. The population density is 37.0 people per km². Bowlegs is located at 35.1462°N, 96.6700°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Bowlegs is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 74830, 74868.

Bowlegs anchors a stretch of red-earthed plains where the horizon pulls tight against the sky, dominated by the scrubby, tangled density of the Cross Timbers. It lies 19.1 miles southeast of Shawnee, OK (from Shawnee, OK: bearing 131°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south of Seminole. The land reveals itself in subtle shifts of elevation, a terrain defined by the slow, persistent wanderings of the Little River that carves its path just a mile from the center. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the landscape rises toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Tate Mountain, while the quiet expanse of Oknoname 133002 Reservoir gathers the light of the sun in its still, clay-banked basin. When the wind moves across the prairie grass, it carries a dry, metallic scent that hints at the deep, ancient pressure of the earth beneath the topsoil.

History in Bowlegs remains tethered to the rhythmic thrum of the oil derrick, a legacy that transformed the economy and etched the character of the settlement into the surrounding fields. The quietude of the surroundings is occasionally punctuated by the memory of the Indian Territory era, a past reflected in the enduring presence of native lands nearby and the collective resilience of the people who call this place home. Life proceeds with a deliberate, measured pace, far removed from the clamor of larger centers, as residents find recreation in the shaded expanse of Johns Park. Here, the passage of the day is marked by the deepening of the shadows across the dusty roads, a slow descent of color that renders the oil-stained earth into a rich, bruised purple under the fading afternoon light.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lincoln Park (Local Park) — 5.6 mi, 005° N
Magnolia Park (Local Park) — 5.7 mi, 006° N
Jasmine Moran Childrens' Museum (Museum) — 7.1 mi, 350° N
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 10.4 mi, 088° E
Sandstone Hills Pottery (Public Artwork) — 15.9 mi, 284° W
Pontotoc Ridge Fee (Conservation Area) — 16.3 mi, 186° S
Firelake Ball Fields (Local Recreation) — 18.2 mi, 305° NW
Pottawatomie County Museum (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 312° NW
Petrified Tree (Attraction) — 26.6 mi, 177° S
Lexington Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 27.4 mi, 257° W
Woody Guthrie Home (Attraction) — 28.5 mi, 047° NE
A Grave - Unknown (Monument) — 30.4 mi, 340° N
Lake Thunderbird State Park (State Park) — 30.8 mi, 281° W
Deep Fork Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 31.6 mi, 024° NE
Murals (Attraction) — 39.4 mi, 352° N
Bear Stadium (Stadium) — 39.6 mi, 270° W
Noble Auditorium (Theatre) — 39.8 mi, 270° W
St. Cloud Classics (Chandler) (Attraction) — 39.9 mi, 343° N
Brandt Park Commemoration Stone (Monument) — 43.4 mi, 276° W
Cleveland County Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 43.6 mi, 274° W
Henderson-Tolson Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 43.9 mi, 275° W
The Depot (Arts Centre) — 43.9 mi, 277° W
Okmulgee/dripping State Park (State Park) — 45.8 mi, 047° NE
Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.6 mi, 050° NE · 21k acres
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 46.8 mi, 199° S · 15k acres
Bison Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 47.9 mi, 201° S
By His Hands Mini Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 49.5 mi, 298° NW
Oklahoma Railway Museum (Museum) — 51.3 mi, 299° NW
Love's Planetarium (Museum) — 52.3 mi, 300° NW

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