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Wanette Oklahoma Map

Explore Wanette, 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 Wanette, Oklahoma

How to Use This Wanette, Oklahoma Map

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

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.

CityWanette
StateOklahoma (OK)
CountyPottawatomie County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude34.962022
Longitude-97.032522
Population279
Density265.3 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code74878
Area Code918
County SeatShawnee
School DistrictWanette Public Schools

About Wanette, Oklahoma

Wanette is a locality in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 279. The population density is 265.3 people per km². Wanette is located at 34.9620°N, 97.0325°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wanette is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 74878.

Wanette holds a quiet authority over the red-soiled plains, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a sky that seems to possess more depth than the earth beneath it. It lies 23.9 miles west-northwest of Ada, OK (from Ada, OK: bearing 303°T), and is situated 18.9 miles east of Purcell. Hog Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the landscape, its banks lined with the scrubby, resilient oaks of the Cross Timbers that hold the dust in place against the persistent, shifting winds. In the stillness of late afternoon, the light turns a bruised gold, casting long, thin shadows from the grass that ripple like water across the open fields. Only three miles away, Oknoname 12512 Reservoir catches the fading sun, a mirror of grey water held in the palm of the dry, undulating scrubland.

Wanette traces its origins to the era of land openings, carrying the weight of a frontier memory that still lingers in the slow, deliberate pace of its quiet streets. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the soil, with agriculture and cattle providing the primary fiber of the daily experience. Life here is measured by the changing seasons and the infrequent, distant passage of heavy trucks, far removed from the clamor of larger centers. While the Lexington Wildlife Management Area sits nine miles away as a sanctuary for the native brush and deer, the people of Wanette maintain a profound, practical connection to the surrounding expanse, finding a stark, unadorned beauty in the simple endurance of the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lexington Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.7 mi, 315° NW
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 16.9 mi, 282° W
  • Sandstone Hills Pottery (Public Artwork) — 17.4 mi, 017° N
  • Pontotoc Ridge Fee (Conservation Area) — 18.8 mi, 100° E
  • Lake Thunderbird State Park (State Park) — 20.4 mi, 329° NW
  • Bear Stadium (Stadium) — 23.0 mi, 304° NW
  • Noble Auditorium (Theatre) — 23.2 mi, 304° NW
  • Firelake Ball Fields (Local Recreation) — 23.7 mi, 013° N
  • Washita Valley Winery & Vineyard (Attraction) — 24.1 mi, 176° S
  • Petrified Tree (Attraction) — 25.8 mi, 122° SE
  • Pottawatomie County Museum (Museum) — 26.2 mi, 015° N
  • Wildwood Park (Local Park) — 27.1 mi, 013° N
  • Jasmine Moran Childrens' Museum (Museum) — 27.6 mi, 044° NE
  • Oliver's Woods (State Conservation Area) — 27.7 mi, 303° NW
  • Cleveland County Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 28.1 mi, 305° NW
  • Brandt Park Commemoration Stone (Monument) — 28.3 mi, 306° NW
  • Sam Bradford statue (Monument) — 28.6 mi, 306° NW
  • Henderson-Tolson Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 28.6 mi, 306° NW
  • Griffin Memorial (State Park) — 29.0 mi, 310° NW
  • The Depot (Arts Centre) — 29.3 mi, 308° NW
  • Sutton Wilderness (State Recreation Area) — 29.3 mi, 311° NW
  • Lake Stanley Draper (Local Recreation) — 30.1 mi, 325° NW
  • Chickasaw National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 31.5 mi, 180° S · 15k acres
  • Bison Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 32.2 mi, 174° S
  • By His Hands Mini Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 42.8 mi, 327° NW
  • Oklahoma River Cruises (Attraction) — 43.4 mi, 322° NW
  • Centennial Land Run Monument (Attraction) — 43.6 mi, 322° NW
  • American Banjo Museum (Museum) — 44.1 mi, 322° NW
  • Red Earth (Museum) — 44.3 mi, 322° NW
  • Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 70.6 mi, 053° NE · 21k acres

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About This Wanette Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wanette, Oklahoma. Coordinates: 34.962022, -97.032522. 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 Wanette includes the ZIP code (74878), telephone area code (918), county seat of Pottawatomie County (Shawnee), and school district assignment (Wanette 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.