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Capron Oklahoma Map

Explore Capron, 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 Capron, Oklahoma

How to Use This Capron, Oklahoma Map

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

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

Latitude	36.896696
Longitude	-98.577581
Population	27
Density	96.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	73717
Area Code	405
County Seat	Alva
School District	Alva Public Schools

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About Capron, Oklahoma

Capron is a locality in Woods County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 27. The population density is 96.5 people per km². Capron is located at 36.8967°N, 98.5776°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Capron is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73717.

Capron occupies a stretch of high, open prairie where the horizon pulls the sky taut against the earth in a persistent, shimmering expanse. It lies 52.0 miles northwest of Enid, OK (from Enid, OK: bearing 312°T), and is situated 8.0 miles northeast of Alva. The land here is defined by the deep, iron-rich red of the soil, which catches the slanted light of late afternoon to glow with an intensity that seems to vibrate against the pale, dry grasses. Only two miles to the west, the quiet, meandering course of Driftwood Creek carves a thin, verdant ribbon through the plains, providing a vital respite for the hawks that circle above the silence. Further off, the terrain holds the memory of old geological shifts, with the distant, rugged shadows of Lone Tree Canyon marking the limits of the flat expanse, while the occasional stillness of Discon Lake offers a mirror to the vast, cloud-swept Oklahoma dome.

Capron traces its roots to the expansion of the rail lines that once pulsed through the territory, leaving behind a quiet economy now anchored by the steady, cyclical labor of wheat farming and the persistent hum of energy production. The rhythm of daily life follows the seasonal turning of the crops, a slow, deliberate cadence that respects the harshness of the wind and the abundance of the harvest. Families who have worked this dirt for generations maintain a connection to the broader history of the region, where the echoes of the indigenous nations still inform the character of the soil. While Hatfield Park serves as a nearby sanctuary for those seeking the quietude of the plains, the true spirit of Capron resides in the unadorned endurance of its people and the way they find beauty in the austere, sun-bleached geometry of the grain elevators rising against the clouds.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hatfield Park (Local Park) — 8.2 mi, 224° SW
Alva Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 9.2 mi, 217° SW
Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.2 mi, 120° SE · 42k acres
Big Marsh Boardwalk (Viewpoint) — 22.1 mi, 105° E
Great Salt Plains Lake (Recreation Area) — 22.1 mi, 121° SE
Great Salt Plains State Park (State Park) — 24.9 mi, 113° SE
Pageant Amphitheater at Memorial Peace Park (Theatre) — 26.0 mi, 003° N
Barber State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 27.5 mi, 359° N
Barber State Fishing Lake-south Pool (State Recreation Area) — 27.5 mi, 360° N
Little Sahara State Park (State Park) — 28.6 mi, 216° SW
Cimarron Bluff Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 40.8 mi, 262° W
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 48.7 mi, 302° NW
Comanche County Museum (Museum) — 48.8 mi, 302° NW
Skeleton Trail Ranch Marker (Monument) — 51.8 mi, 128° SE
Ballroom Theatre (Theatre) — 51.8 mi, 132° SE
Jane Champlin Art Gallery (Gallery) — 51.8 mi, 132° SE
Tri-State Statue (Monument) — 51.8 mi, 131° SE
Canton Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 52.0 mi, 181° S
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (Museum) — 52.4 mi, 132° SE
Copan Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 53.9 mi, 247° SW
Creative Vibes Art Studio (Gallery) — 54.4 mi, 080° E
Caldwell Historical Museum (Museum) — 54.4 mi, 080° E
Kingman Theatre (Cinema) — 57.6 mi, 026° NE
37mm Gun (Attraction) — 66.1 mi, 145° SE
Cheney Wildlife Area (National Conservation Area) — 70.8 mi, 032° NE · 16k acres
Clearwater Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 72.8 mi, 054° NE
Iron Man (Public Artwork) — 73.6 mi, 172° S
CRIP Depot (Attraction) — 74.1 mi, 308° NW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ks (National Wildlife Refuge) — 79.6 mi, 001° N · 232 acres

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