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Golden Oklahoma Map

Explore Golden, 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 Golden, Oklahoma

How to Use This Golden, Oklahoma Map

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

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.

CityGolden
StateOklahoma (OK)
CountyMcCurtain County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude34.034552
Longitude-94.896332
Population71
Density33.8 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code74737
Area Code918
County SeatIdabel
School DistrictGlover Public School

About Golden, Oklahoma

Golden is a locality in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 71. The population density is 33.8 people per km². Golden is located at 34.0346°N, 94.8963°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74737.

Golden emerges from the quiet, red-earth expanse of southeastern Oklahoma, defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of the South Boktuklo Creek. It lies 45.8 miles northeast of Paris, TX (from Paris, TX: bearing 56°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west of Broken Bow. This landscape is a patchwork of dense, untamed timber and rising terrain that slopes toward the distant profile of Caney Mountain. The air here holds the heavy, pine-scented stillness of the Cross Timbers, where the light at dusk settles in long, bruised purples across the prairie grasses. Seven miles away, the expansive surface of Broken Bow Lake reflects the shifting clouds, while the nearby depths of Whisky Hollow cradle a cooler, shadowed atmosphere that contrasts with the sun-scorched fields above.

Golden carries the weight of a frontier history, rooted in the legacy of the Choctaw Nation and the slow, deliberate pace of agricultural life. The local economy remains tethered to the land, moving in cycles dictated by the timber harvest and the hard-won yields of small-scale farming. Residents often find their way toward the Little River National Wildlife Refuge, a sanctuary where the silence is broken only by the movement of wildlife through the thickets. Life in Golden is measured by the changing seasons rather than the ticking of a clock, maintaining a stark, solitary character that reflects the resilience of those who have long occupied this rugged, interior corner of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Little River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.1 mi, 136° SE · 28k acres
  • Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 8.5 mi, 360° N · 1.8M acres
  • Whitegrass Flats Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.6 mi, 223° SW
  • Pine Creek Lake (Recreation Area) — 11.3 mi, 300° NW
  • Museum of the Red River (Museum) — 11.5 mi, 158° S
  • Pine Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.9 mi, 298° NW
  • Jet Boat Joe's (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 042° NE
  • Hochatown State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 046° NE
  • Beavers Bend State Resort Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 058° NE
  • Broken Bow Lake (Recreation Area) — 12.8 mi, 047° NE
  • Arnold E. A. Roitsch Archeological Site (Monument) — 15.4 mi, 234° SW
  • Jesse B. Bowman (Monument) — 15.8 mi, 241° SW
  • Jonesboro (Monument) — 15.8 mi, 241° SW
  • Hugo Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 30.2 mi, 285° W
  • Old Jail Museum (Museum) — 30.5 mi, 197° S
  • Pond Creek National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.5 mi, 108° E · 55k acres
  • Waterfowl Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 32.6 mi, 284° W
  • Oklahoma Awesome Adventures (Attraction) — 33.4 mi, 267° W
  • Robert Wells’ Chain Sculptures (Public Artwork) — 35.2 mi, 066° NE
  • Foreman Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 36.6 mi, 128° SE
  • Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 44.6 mi, 018° N · 27k acres
  • Goat's Bluff Overlook (Viewpoint) — 45.1 mi, 067° NE
  • Eiffel Tower (Attraction) — 45.2 mi, 233° SW
  • Upper Kiamichi River Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 46.3 mi, 021° N · 11k acres
  • Lamar County Historical Museum (Museum) — 46.4 mi, 236° SW
  • Valley of the Caddo Museum and Cultural Center (Museum) — 46.4 mi, 236° SW
  • Elk Meadow Game Ranch (Attraction) — 47.4 mi, 158° S
  • 3 Bostons Museum (Museum) — 48.4 mi, 145° SE
  • Caney Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 48.7 mi, 060° NE · 14k acres
  • Old Potter School (Historic Ruins) — 49.1 mi, 043° NE

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About This Golden Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Golden, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 34.034552, -94.896332. 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 Golden includes the ZIP code (74737), telephone area code (918), county seat of McCurtain County (Idabel), and school district assignment (Glover Public School).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.