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Shady Point Oklahoma Map

Explore Shady Point, 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 Shady Point, Oklahoma

How to Use This Shady Point, Oklahoma Map

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

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	Shady Point
State	Oklahoma (OK)
County	Le Flore County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	35.130098
Longitude	-94.658558
Population	972
Density	146.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	74956
Area Code	918
County Seat	Poteau
School District	Shady Point Public School

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About Shady Point, Oklahoma

Shady Point is a locality in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 972. The population density is 146.6 people per km². Shady Point is located at 35.1301°N, 94.6586°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Shady Point is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 74956.

Shady Point emerges from the red earth where the horizon pulls tight against the sky, defined by the quiet, heavy persistence of the Oklahoma plains. It lies 23.0 miles southwest of Fort Smith, AR (from Fort Smith, AR: bearing 220°T), and is situated 5.6 miles north-northwest of Poteau. The landscape leans toward the Poteau River, which carves a slow, deliberate path through the silt and clay of the surrounding lowlands. To the distance, the silhouette of Nubbin Ridge anchors the view, a jagged line against the heat-shimmered air that lends the horizon a sense of permanence. Sunlight here possesses a distinct, bruised quality at dusk, turning the tall grasses into brittle gold and casting long, indigo shadows that stretch across the fields until the light is swallowed by the earth itself.

Shady Point carries the weight of a history rooted in the intersection of tribal sovereignty and the relentless expansion of the rail lines that once fed the regional coal economy. While the industrial hum of the past has softened, the rhythm of life remains tethered to the land and the modest commerce that sustains the people who remain. Residents might look toward the quiet expanse of New Spiro Lake for a moment of stillness, or find respite in the simple, managed greenery of Bill Barber Park. The culture here is quiet, marked by a stubborn attachment to the soil and a pace that favors the slow turn of the season over the frantic pulse of the city.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bill Barber Park (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 160° S
Twyman Park & Pool (Local Park) — 6.4 mi, 166° S
Robert S. Kerr Lake (Recreation Area) — 10.5 mi, 004° N
Wister State Park (State Park) — 12.8 mi, 193° S
Spiro Mounds (Historic Ruins) — 13.6 mi, 022° N
Wister Wildlife Management Area & Waterfowl Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 14.1 mi, 193° S
Park Stage (Stadium) — 14.2 mi, 074° E
City of Bonanza Monument (Monument) — 15.3 mi, 061° NE
Ouachita National Forest (National Forest) — 17.0 mi, 135° SE · 1.8M acres
Roland Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 21.3 mi, 022° N
SURVEY Monument (Monument) — 21.4 mi, 039° NE
Initial Point Marker (Attraction) — 22.0 mi, 036° NE
Indian Nations National Scenic And Wildlife Area (National Conservation Area) — 22.0 mi, 194° S · 45k acres
Visitor Center (Attraction) — 22.0 mi, 036° NE
Cistern (Attraction) — 22.0 mi, 036° NE
Barracks-Courthouse-Jail (Attraction) — 22.0 mi, 036° NE
Poteau Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.3 mi, 118° SE · 11k acres
The Flower Tower (Public Artwork) — 22.4 mi, 055° NE
Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 23.9 mi, 185° S · 27k acres
Sequoyah's Cabin (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 001° N
Arts on Main (Gallery) — 27.1 mi, 039° NE
Holson Valley Vista (Viewpoint) — 27.2 mi, 193° S
Crawford County Art Center (Arts Centre) — 27.6 mi, 040° NE
Time Theater (Cinema) — 27.7 mi, 288° W
Black Fork Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.2 mi, 166° S · 13k acres
Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 34.1 mi, 023° NE · 1.1M acres
QWSP Amphitheater (Theatre) — 34.6 mi, 152° SE
Old Reservoir (Historic Ruins) — 34.8 mi, 152° SE
Ozark Plateau National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.4 mi, 003° N · 8,813 acres
Tahlonteeskee Museum (Museum) — 35.6 mi, 318° NW

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