Rattan, 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 Rattan, Pushmataha County.
| City | Rattan |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Pushmataha |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.20038 |
| Longitude | -95.413018 |
| Population | 274 |
| Density | 29.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Rattan is a locality in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 274. The population density is 29.5 people per km². Rattan is located at 34.2004°N, 95.4130°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74562.
Rattan sits within the rolling, timbered hills of southeastern Oklahoma, where the land folds and dips like an old, well-worn quilt. It lies 71.3 miles east-north-east of Denison, TX (from Denison, TX: bearing 64°T), and is situated 14.2 miles north-north-east of Hugo. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of pine needles and the faintest whisper of red clay. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching towards a sky that can shift from brilliant blue to bruised purple with startling speed, dominate the landscape, their leaves rustling with secrets only the wind can decipher. The terrain itself is a gentle, persistent undulation, softening the edges of the world and lending a quiet, contemplative character to Rattan. Small creeks, often little more than silver threads in the green, weave their way through the valleys, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the dense canopy. The story of Rattan is one of resilience and quiet perseverance, much like the sturdy trees that define its surroundings. Once a hub for the timber industry, the echoes of logging operations can still be felt in the broad, cleared spaces and the enduring presence of sawmills, though their activity has mellowed with time. The local economy now leans more towards agriculture, with cattle grazing on pastures carved out of the hillsides and small farms producing a modest bounty. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling marketplaces, but rather a sense of enduring community, built on shared experiences and a deep connection to the land. The days in Rattan unfold with a deliberate pace, punctuated by the distant lowing of cattle and the occasional rumble of a truck on the county roads, a gentle reminder of the lives lived and the history being made, one quiet moment at a time.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rattan, 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 Rattan and Pushmataha County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Rattan 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 Rattan 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. |