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Waurika Oklahoma Map

Explore Waurika, 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 Waurika, Oklahoma

How to Use This Waurika, Oklahoma Map

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

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

Latitude	34.183747
Longitude	-98.026293
Population	1,837
Density	59.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	73573
Area Code	405
County Seat	Waurika
School District	Waurika Public Schools

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About Waurika, Oklahoma

Waurika is a locality in Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,837. The population density is 59.5 people per km². Waurika is located at 34.1837°N, 98.0263°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Waurika is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 73573.

Waurika anchors itself upon the vast, sun-bleached expanse of the Oklahoma plains, where the horizon stretches thin and taut like a wire pulled against the sky. It lies 23.3 miles south of Duncan, OK (from Duncan, OK: bearing 186°T), and is situated 33.4 miles east-northeast of Wichita Falls. Beaver Creek winds through the terrain a mile from the center, carving a shallow, verdant path through the stubborn red clay that defines the local geology. In the distance, the faint, jagged silhouette of Pumpkin Ridge breaks the monotony of the flatlands, catching the violet hues of the evening light as it fades. The air here holds a dry, persistent clarity, carrying the scent of parched earth and the quiet hum of insects rising from the wild grasses. Visitors often seek the stillness of the Jap Beaver Public Fishing Area, while the waters of Oknoname 067003 Reservoir mirror the shifting patterns of clouds that drift unimpeded across the open expanse.

Waurika grew from the convergence of iron rails and the ambitions of early settlers, becoming a vital junction that dictated the flow of cattle and agricultural commerce across the region. The rhythm of life in Waurika remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest and the persistent, industrious output of the surrounding fields. Economic vitality pulses through the local trade of oil and grain, industries that have long shaped the character of the populace into something resilient and deliberate. The legacy of the land is deep, marked by the intersection of various tribal histories and the relentless push of frontier development that transformed the prairie into a grid of working landscapes. Even today, the town maintains a steady, measured pace, defined by the practical demands of its geography and the enduring strength of those who cultivate its soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Jap Beaver Public Fishing Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 271° W
Waurika Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.2 mi, 348° N
Chisholm Trail Lookout Point (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 054° NE
Waurika Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 345° N
North Nocona Oil Field - Montague County Oil Discovery, 1922 (Monument) — 25.6 mi, 134° SE
Early Trails in Montague County (Monument) — 26.0 mi, 167° S
Camp Perkins (Park) — 26.5 mi, 252° W
Dinosaur Park (Attraction) — 28.2 mi, 200° S
Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.7 mi, 163° S · 1,644 acres
Horton Classic Car Museum (Museum) — 32.1 mi, 148° SE
Wichita Theater Performing Art Centre (Arts Centre) — 32.5 mi, 235° SW
Museum of North Texas History (Museum) — 32.5 mi, 235° SW
Kell House Museum (Museum) — 33.0 mi, 235° SW
Wichita Falls Memorial Auditorium (Theatre) — 33.1 mi, 235° SW
River Bend Nature Center (Museum) — 33.6 mi, 236° SW
Weeks Park (Local Park) — 34.8 mi, 233° SW
Lake Arrowhead State Park (State Park) — 34.9 mi, 216° SW
Fain Fine Arts Center Theatre (Theatre) — 35.6 mi, 233° SW
Sikes Mall 10 (Cinema) — 36.3 mi, 233° SW
Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 39.2 mi, 235° SW
U.S. Army Artillery Museum (Museum) — 39.4 mi, 329° NW
Exchange Sheridan Theater (Cinema) — 39.7 mi, 325° NW
Anti-Aircraft Gun (Public Artwork) — 44.3 mi, 139° SE
The Stonewall Saloon Museum (Attraction) — 44.4 mi, 139° SE
World's Largest Bowie Knife (Attraction) — 45.4 mi, 166° S
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.4 mi, 324° NW · 118k acres
Lake Murray State Resort Park (State Park) — 51.6 mi, 092° E
Wichita Mountains Wilderness North Mountain Unit (Wilderness Area) — 52.7 mi, 313° NW · 9,786 acres
Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland (National Grassland) — 54.6 mi, 165° S · 20k acres
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 58.4 mi, 071° E · 15k acres

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