Coalgate, 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 Coalgate, Coal County.
| City | Coalgate |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Coal |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.538148 |
| Longitude | -96.218609 |
| Population | 1,894 |
| Density | 408.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Coalgate is a locality in Coal County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,894. The population density is 408.0 people per km². Coalgate is located at 34.5381°N, 96.2186°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74538.
Coalgate rests on the edge of rolling Oklahoma terrain, where the land begins its slow, deliberate swell towards the Ouachita Mountains in the distance. It lies 57.0 miles north-north-east of Denison, TX (from Denison, TX: bearing 19°T), and is situated 11.7 miles north-north-west of Atoka. The sky here is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often a soft, bruised purple at dusk, casting a gentle glow over the scattered farms and the quiet streets of Coalgate. The air carries the scent of dry earth and distant pine, a subtle perfume that clings to the open spaces. Fields of wheat, when ripe, shimmer like a sea of spun gold under the midday sun, their stalks whispering secrets to the warm breeze. The terrain itself is a mosaic of gentle slopes and shallow valleys, a landscape that feels both ancient and intimately familiar. The very soul of Coalgate is steeped in the rich veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its soil, a history that shaped its founding and its early economy. The echoes of pickaxes and the rumble of mining carts have long since faded, but the legacy remains, a quiet testament to the generations who toiled underground. Today, Coalgate’s rhythm is more measured, its economy drawing sustenance from agriculture and the steady pulse of local commerce. The Red River, a vital artery in this region, flows not far from Coalgate, its presence a constant, murmuring reminder of the water’s enduring power. Occasionally, the distinctive silhouette of a lone hawk can be seen circling high above, a sentinel against the boundless Oklahoma sky.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Coalgate, 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 Coalgate and Coal County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Coalgate 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 Coalgate 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. |