Heavener Oklahoma Map
Heavener, 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 Heavener, Le Flore County.
Interactive Map of Heavener, Oklahoma
| City | Heavener |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Le Flore |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.889268 |
| Longitude | -94.600781 |
| Population | 3,012 |
| Density | 235.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Heavener, Oklahoma
Heavener is a locality in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,012. The population density is 235.7 people per km². Heavener is located at 34.8893°N, 94.6008°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74937.
Heavener rests in a broad valley, its western edge defined by the imposing, forested slopes of the Ouachita Mountains, a verdant wall that catches the late afternoon sun and turns it to a dusky gold. It lies 36.2 miles south-south-west of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 198°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-east of Wister. The land here is a rich, dark soil, often damp from the frequent rains that nurture the abundant trees and the winding creeks that thread through the landscape. The air itself carries a subtle, earthy fragrance, a blend of pine needles, damp earth, and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant reminder of the land’s yielding nature. The sky above, particularly in the early morning or the twilight hours, can be a vast, bruised canvas of purples and oranges, a spectacle that dwarfs the modest buildings of the town. The history of Heavener is deeply entwined with the timber industry, the scent of cut pine and sawdust a lingering memory for many, and the deep woods still hold echoes of the logging operations that once shaped its economy. Later, the discovery of natural gas brought a new wave of industry, a boom that left its mark on the town's development. Today, agriculture remains a vital part of Heavener’s character, with cattle ranches and small farms dotting the surrounding hillsides, their pastures a patchwork of green against the darker forest. The Poteau River, a ribbon of brown water, flows nearby, offering opportunities for fishing and a quiet place for contemplation, a constant, murmuring presence in the life of Heavener.
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About This Heavener Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Heavener, 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 Heavener and Le Flore County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Heavener 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 Heavener 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. |
