Caney Oklahoma Map

About Caney, Oklahoma

Caney is a locality in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 185. The population density is 94.5 people per km². Caney is located at 34.2323°N, 96.2142°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Caney is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 74533.

Caney emerges from the red-streaked earth where the persistent wind carries the scent of dry grass and the memory of ancient, open plains. It lies 18.7 miles north-northeast of Durant, OK (from Durant, OK: bearing 29°T), and is situated 11.7 miles south-southwest of Atoka. Davis Creek carves a shallow, rhythmic path through the landscape, its banks lined with the gnarled, stubborn trees of the Cross Timbers that hold the soil against the shifting seasons. To the west, the horizon is anchored by the distant, muted silhouette of Buffalo Hill, while the light at dusk settles over the fields in a bruised, amber glow that seems to suspend the day in a moment of quiet reflection. Caney Creek Site 1 Reservoir remains a still, reflective presence nearby, acting as a mirror for the wide, expansive sky that dominates this stretch of Oklahoma.

Caney carries the weight of a history rooted in the transition of lands and the endurance of those who staked their futures on the prairie’s promise. The local economy persists through the steady, quiet labor of agriculture and the legacy of an industry that once drew its strength from the deep, oil-rich veins beneath the topsoil. Travelers might trace the path of history toward Boggy Depot to understand the layers of heritage that define the region, or venture toward the soft, cascading music of Rock Creek Falls to witness the land’s hidden, liquid grace. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, shaped by the practical demands of the earth and a cultural character forged in the intersection of tribal legacies and the unrelenting persistence of rural life.

About This Caney Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Caney, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 34.232312, -96.214156. 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 Caney includes the ZIP code (74533), telephone area code (918), county seat of Atoka County (Atoka), and school district assignment (Caney 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.