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Helena Oklahoma Map

Explore Helena, 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 Helena, Oklahoma

How to Use This Helena, Oklahoma Map

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

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

Latitude	36.546143
Longitude	-98.270071
Population	1,537
Density	1454.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	73741
Area Code	405
County Seat	Cherokee
School District	Timberlake Public Schools

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About Helena, Oklahoma

Helena is a locality in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,537. The population density is 1454.5 people per km². Helena is located at 36.5461°N, 98.2701°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Helena is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73741.

Helena sprawls across a vast, amber-hued expanse of northern Oklahoma, where the earth is stained a deep, oxidized crimson and the horizon seems to pull the sky down toward the wheat fields. It lies 24.1 miles west-northwest of Enid, OK (from Enid, OK: bearing 296°T), and is situated 28.3 miles southeast of Alva. The wind here carries a persistent, dry authority, sweeping over the plains with a velocity that dictates the posture of the hardy trees and the rhythm of the tall grasses. Only a mile away, the quiet surface of Oknoname 003001 Reservoir holds the reflection of passing clouds, while the narrow, winding path of Turkey Creek cuts through the soil to the south, providing a thin vein of moisture in the otherwise thirsty landscape. On clear days, the silhouette of the Glass Mountains hums on the distant western edge of the world, a faint, jagged reminder of the geological theater that shaped this region long before the first fence posts were driven into the clay.

Helena emerged from the dust of the frontier, a place carved from lands once associated with the history of the Cherokee and Osage, where the memory of the territory still informs the slow, deliberate pace of the local life. The economy remains tethered to the pulse of the seasons, dominated by the cycles of agriculture and the persistent, low-frequency hum of industry that defines this stretch of oil-patch country. Residents find a singular, austere beauty in the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge to the north, where the salt flats shimmer under the intense prairie sun, creating a stark, monochromatic contrast to the surrounding greenery. Life in Helena moves with the quiet confidence of those who understand the temperament of the land, finding a steady, unadorned grace in the simple architecture of grain elevators and the long, golden shadows that stretch across the plains at dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.5 mi, 011° N · 42k acres
Great Salt Plains Lake (Recreation Area) — 10.5 mi, 017° N
Great Salt Plains State Park (State Park) — 14.5 mi, 026° NE
Drummond Flats Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.3 mi, 146° SE
Big Marsh Boardwalk (Viewpoint) — 18.8 mi, 013° N
Glass Mountains State Park (State Park) — 20.4 mi, 235° SW
Crosslin Park (Local Park) — 22.0 mi, 111° E
Enid Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 22.4 mi, 114° SE
Meadowlake Park (Local Park) — 23.4 mi, 120° SE
Ballroom Theatre (Theatre) — 23.9 mi, 116° SE
Jane Champlin Art Gallery (Gallery) — 23.9 mi, 116° SE
Tri-State Statue (Monument) — 24.0 mi, 115° SE
Keeper of the Plains (Monument) — 24.1 mi, 115° SE
Little Sisters of Liberty (Monument) — 24.1 mi, 115° SE
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (Museum) — 24.5 mi, 116° SE
Alva Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 27.8 mi, 306° NW
Canton Wildlife Management Area & Waterfowl Refuge Portion (State Conservation Area) — 32.6 mi, 210° SW
Canton Lake (Recreation Area) — 33.2 mi, 214° SW
37mm Gun (Attraction) — 36.5 mi, 145° SE
Iron Man (Public Artwork) — 49.2 mi, 188° S
Creative Vibes Art Studio (Gallery) — 49.7 mi, 047° NE
Caldwell Historical Museum (Museum) — 49.7 mi, 047° NE
Pageant Amphitheater at Memorial Peace Park (Theatre) — 52.5 mi, 343° N
Barber State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 54.4 mi, 342° N
Marland's Grand Home (Museum) — 67.3 mi, 080° E
Pioneer Woman Museum (Museum) — 67.8 mi, 080° E
Marland Manson (Historic Castle / Fort) — 68.1 mi, 080° E
Piedmont High School Football Stadium (Stadium) — 68.4 mi, 155° SE
W.E. Anderson Stadium (Stadium) — 69.8 mi, 126° SE
Lucille's Historic Gas Station (Attraction) — 72.0 mi, 194° S

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