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Welling Oklahoma Map

Explore Welling, 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 Welling, Oklahoma

How to Use This Welling, Oklahoma Map

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

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

Latitude	35.881053
Longitude	-94.87032
Population	781
Density	12.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	74471
Area Code	918
County Seat	Tahlequah
School District	Tahlequah Public Schools

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About Welling, Oklahoma

Welling is a locality in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 781. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Welling is located at 35.8811°N, 94.8703°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74471.

Welling occupies a quiet stretch of Oklahoma where the earth takes on a deep, iron-rich hue, grounding the landscape in the enduring memory of the Cherokee Nation. It lies 4.6 miles southeast of Tahlequah, OK (from Tahlequah, OK: bearing 124°T), and is situated 3.4 miles east-northeast of Park Hill. The terrain hums with a stillness that gathers in the low depressions of Minning Camp Hollow, while the nearby Baron Fork cuts a steady, rhythmic path through the brush and timber. To the east, the horizon is anchored by the distant silhouette of Bynum Ridge, a dark line drawn against the vast, shifting sky. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, amber quality in the late afternoon, catching the dust motes and turning the surrounding woodlands into a hazy, copper-toned expanse. Just a few miles away, the expansive waters of Tenkiller Ferry Lake offer a reflective contrast to the dense, scrubby growth of the Cross Timbers, creating a sensory interplay between the parched, red soil and the cool, persistent presence of the water.

Welling remains a place where the weight of history is felt in the slow, deliberate pace of the days, shaped by a legacy that precedes modern settlement. The local economy persists in a quiet alignment with the land, drawing from the agrarian traditions and the natural resources that define this portion of the state. Residents often look toward the recreational opportunities at the nearby Tenkiller Ferry Lake, or find a sense of wonder in the seasonal rush of McSpadden Falls, which serves as a rare, vertical interruption in the otherwise level plains. Life in Welling moves with the gravity of a settled, rural rhythm, where the influence of the wind and the changing seasons dictates the work of the hands and the quietude of the porches. It is a location of profound, unadorned endurance, where the landscape provides both the backdrop and the primary substance of a life lived close to the soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tenkiller Ferry Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.9 mi, 206° SW
All American Floats (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 316° NW
Sparrowhawk Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 348° N
Felts Park (Local Park) — 5.8 mi, 284° W
Sequoyah Park (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 292° W
Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 291° W
Cherokee National History Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 291° W
Spider Gallery (Gallery) — 6.1 mi, 291° W
Jacob Gallery (Gallery) — 6.1 mi, 295° NW
Dena's Art Den (Gallery) — 6.1 mi, 291° W
Cookson Hills Fee (Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 007° N
Cookson Hills (Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 360° N
Phoenix Park (Local Recreation) — 7.7 mi, 288° W
Cherokee Landing State Park (State Park) — 8.3 mi, 195° S
Ozark Plateau National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.9 mi, 133° SE · 8,813 acres
Cookson Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 160° S
KCS Stilwell Depot (Attraction) — 14.5 mi, 109° E
Stone Bridge (Viewpoint) — 18.3 mi, 200° S
Western Hills Guest Ranch/sequoya Sp State Resort (State Park) — 20.2 mi, 279° W
Ozark National Forest (National Forest) — 22.8 mi, 112° E · 1.1M acres
Saline Courthouse Museum (Museum) — 23.9 mi, 341° N
Fort Davis Historical Marker (Monument) — 26.9 mi, 256° W
Chautauqua Amphitheater (Theatre) — 27.8 mi, 041° NE
Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (Monument) — 27.8 mi, 041° NE
Sequoyah's Cabin (Museum) — 28.0 mi, 154° SE
Tahlonteeskee Museum (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 205° SW
Going Home: I-40 Bridge Collapse Memorial (Monument) — 29.2 mi, 210° SW
The Rink (Attraction) — 29.7 mi, 169° S
Oklahoma Murder Mystery (Theatre) — 29.8 mi, 254° W
Morton Homesite (Registered Battlefield) — 31.6 mi, 077° E

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