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Cottonwood Oklahoma Map

Explore Cottonwood, 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 Cottonwood, Oklahoma

How to Use This Cottonwood, Oklahoma Map

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

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

Latitude	34.554699
Longitude	-96.203235
Population	117
Density	68.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	74948, 74538
Area Code	918
County Seat	Sallisaw
School District	Cottonwood Public School

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About Cottonwood, Oklahoma

Cottonwood is a locality in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 117. The population density is 68.4 people per km². Cottonwood is located at 34.5547°N, 96.2032°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 74948, 74538.

Cottonwood marks the horizon with a quiet, sun-bleached persistence where the red earth yields to the persistent pulse of Camp Creek. It lies 8.6 miles west of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 262°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south-southwest of Roland. The landscape surrounding Cottonwood stretches out in a series of low, scrub-brushed plains that catch the slanted, honeyed light of late afternoon, casting long shadows toward the distant silhouette of Wilson Rock. To the east, the terrain dips into the low-lying basin of Moffett Bottom, where the soil holds a deeper moisture and the air carries the scent of damp loam and wild grasses. The sky here possesses a vast, unencumbered clarity, allowing the weather to gather in heavy, violet-bruised clouds that move across the open expanses without interruption, leaving the land refreshed and smelling of ozone and crushed minerals.

Cottonwood draws its character from the enduring memory of the frontier, where the economy has long traded in the slow, steady labor of the soil and the quiet extraction of the earth’s hidden stores. The rhythm of daily life remains tethered to the seasons, a pace dictated by the agricultural cycles of the neighboring fields and the occasional stillness that descends when the wind dies down. Residents look toward the nearby Robert S. Kerr Lake for respite, finding a communal anchor in the water’s edge that contrasts with the arid, dust-dusted reality of the plains. History here is not written in monuments but is felt in the way the local roads skirt the natural contours of the land, honoring a geography that has been traversed and transformed by those who recognized the singular, rugged value of this Oklahoma reach.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Atoka Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 109° E
Atoka Public Hunting Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.9 mi, 095° E
Boggy Depot (Local Recreation) — 17.0 mi, 200° S
Mcgee Creek State Park (State Park) — 20.0 mi, 129° SE
Pontotoc Ridge Fee (Conservation Area) — 20.7 mi, 263° W
Blue River Fee (Conservation Area) — 25.9 mi, 252° W
Billy Cemetery (Monument) — 28.3 mi, 091° E
Petrified Tree (Attraction) — 29.1 mi, 300° NW
The Chickasaw Nation Division of Arts & Humanities (Public Artwork) — 31.0 mi, 300° NW
Tishomingo Those Who Served Memorial (Monument) — 35.1 mi, 231° SW
Johnston County Howitzer Memorial (Monument) — 35.1 mi, 231° SW
Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 36.5 mi, 226° SW
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 41.9 mi, 266° W · 15k acres
Bison Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 43.9 mi, 265° W
Hugo Lake State Park (State Park) — 45.0 mi, 118° SE
Washita Valley Winery & Vineyard (Attraction) — 45.6 mi, 275° W
Kingston Auditorium (Theatre) — 48.1 mi, 217° SW
Waterfowl Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 51.5 mi, 123° SE
Caddo National Grassland (National Grassland) — 52.1 mi, 177° S · 18k acres
Jasmine Moran Childrens' Museum (Museum) — 55.3 mi, 330° NW
Oklahoma Awesome Adventures (Attraction) — 55.8 mi, 132° SE
Red River Railroad Museum (Museum) — 58.4 mi, 199° S
Woody Guthrie Home (Attraction) — 60.7 mi, 355° N
Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 66.3 mi, 014° N · 21k acres
Nation Theater (Theatre) — 66.7 mi, 200° S
Pottawatomie County Museum (Museum) — 67.0 mi, 323° NW
Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 67.4 mi, 078° E · 1.8M acres
Fort Inglish Village (Museum) — 67.5 mi, 179° S
Red River Historical Museum (Museum) — 67.6 mi, 200° S
Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 72.6 mi, 076° E · 27k acres

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