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Nescatunga Oklahoma Map

Explore Nescatunga, 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 Nescatunga, Oklahoma

How to Use This Nescatunga, Oklahoma Map

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

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.

CityNescatunga
StateOklahoma (OK)
CountyAlfalfa County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude36.753056
Longitude-98.152778
Population90
Density153.8 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code73749
Area Code405
County SeatCherokee
School DistrictTimberlake Public Schools

About Nescatunga, Oklahoma

Nescatunga is a locality in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 90. The population density is 153.8 people per km². Nescatunga is located at 36.7531°N, 98.1528°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 73749.

Nescatunga endures as a quiet expanse where the red earth meets the persistent, restless wind of the plains. It lies 29.0 miles north-northwest of Enid, OK (from Enid, OK: bearing 328°T), and is situated 28.7 miles east of Alva. The landscape around Nescatunga is defined by the flat, open character of the prairie, punctuated by the expansive, shimmering presence of the Great Salt Plains Reservoir. To the west, the subtle rise of Red Hill serves as a distant anchor for the gaze, while the Salt Fork Arkansas River meanders through the landscape just a mile away, carving a slow, deliberate path through the silt. As evening approaches, the light here takes on a bruised, copper quality, reflecting off the salt-crusted ground to turn the horizon into a thin, glowing wire that separates the darkening grass from a vast and unblinking sky.

History in Nescatunga remains tethered to the cycles of the earth, echoing the legacies of the tribal nations that traversed these lands long before the fences arrived. The economy draws its strength from the deep, stubborn rhythms of agriculture and the extraction of resources from the subsurface, mirroring the broader industrial character of the state. Visitors and locals alike find a singular stillness within the Great Salt Plains State Park, where the environment demands a certain patience from those who walk its edges. It is a place where the pace of life follows the seasons of the wheat and the shifting temperament of the weather, leaving a quiet, enduring mark on anyone who stops long enough to watch the shadows stretch across the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Great Salt Plains State Park (State Park) — 0.1 mi, 181° S
  • Great Salt Plains Lake (Recreation Area) — 0.2 mi, 187° S
  • Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.1 mi, 116° SE · 42k acres
  • Big Marsh Boardwalk (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 331° NW
  • Crosslin Park (Local Park) — 26.2 mi, 147° SE
  • Skeleton Trail Ranch Marker (Monument) — 28.1 mi, 143° SE
  • Tri-State Statue (Monument) — 28.9 mi, 148° SE
  • Ballroom Theatre (Theatre) — 28.9 mi, 149° SE
  • Jane Champlin Art Gallery (Gallery) — 28.9 mi, 149° SE
  • Keeper of the Plains (Monument) — 28.9 mi, 148° SE
  • Alva Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 29.0 mi, 274° W
  • Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (Museum) — 29.4 mi, 148° SE
  • Drummond Flats Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 29.4 mi, 171° S
  • Meadowlake Park (Local Park) — 29.4 mi, 152° SE
  • Glass Mountains State Park (State Park) — 34.9 mi, 222° SW
  • Creative Vibes Art Studio (Gallery) — 35.8 mi, 057° NE
  • Caldwell Historical Museum (Museum) — 35.8 mi, 057° NE
  • Pageant Amphitheater at Memorial Peace Park (Theatre) — 42.1 mi, 329° NW
  • Barber State Fishing Lake And Wildlife Area (State Recreation Area) — 44.1 mi, 328° NW
  • 37mm Gun (Attraction) — 46.5 mi, 162° S
  • Canton Wildlife Management Area & Waterfowl Refuge Portion (State Conservation Area) — 47.9 mi, 210° SW
  • Canton Lake (Recreation Area) — 48.8 mi, 211° SW
  • Marland's Grand Home (Museum) — 60.0 mi, 093° E
  • Pioneer Woman Museum (Museum) — 60.3 mi, 092° E
  • Marland Manson (Historic Castle / Fort) — 60.5 mi, 092° E
  • Kingman Theatre (Cinema) — 61.6 mi, 002° N
  • Clearwater Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 63.3 mi, 035° NE
  • Iron Man (Public Artwork) — 64.4 mi, 192° S
  • Cheney Wildlife Area (National Conservation Area) — 68.9 mi, 015° N · 16k acres
  • ATSF Mulvane Depot (Attraction) — 70.5 mi, 045° NE

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About This Nescatunga Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nescatunga, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 36.753056, -98.152778. 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 Nescatunga includes the ZIP code (73749), telephone area code (405), county seat of Alfalfa County (Cherokee), and school district assignment (Timberlake Public Schools).

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.