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Woodward Oklahoma Map

Explore Woodward, 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 Woodward, Oklahoma

How to Use This Woodward, Oklahoma Map

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

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

Latitude	36.424832
Longitude	-99.404726
Population	12,133
Density	357.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	73801, 73802
Area Code	580
County Seat	Woodward
School District	Woodward Public Schools

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About Woodward, Oklahoma

Woodward is a locality in Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States. It has a population of 12,133. The population density is 357.0 people per km². Woodward is located at 36.4248°N, 99.4047°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Woodward is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 73801, 73802.

Woodward occupies a vast expanse of high plains where the sky seems to press down with a peculiar, luminous weight at the end of every day. It lies 70.6 miles north of Elk City, OK (from Elk City, OK: bearing 1°T), and is situated 47.6 miles west-southwest of Alva. The landscape surrounding Woodward stretches toward a horizon defined by the persistent, restless wind that carries the scent of red dirt and dry prairie grass across the open fields. Just one mile away, the North Canadian River carves a quiet path through the terrain, its banks offering a reprieve from the heat of the afternoon sun. Nearby, the water of Crystal Beach Lake reflects the shifting colors of the sunset, providing a calm mirror to the wide, unobstructed heavens. The vegetation here is sparse but resilient, clinging to the earth with a tenacity that speaks to the harsh, honest climate of the region.

Woodward emerged from the dust of the late nineteenth century, growing from the early energy of the land run into a hub for those who worked the soil and the oil beneath it. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of agriculture and the deep, industrial pulse of energy production, which has sustained the region for generations. Derricks stand as silent sentinels against the clouds, marking a history of toil that is both grueling and deeply ingrained in the regional identity. Residents navigate the seasons of wheat harvests and fluctuating energy markets with a pragmatic focus that honors the labor of their predecessors. This heritage of extraction and cultivation informs the way the modern streetscape functions, balancing the needs of a working populace with the echoes of the frontier.

The character of Woodward is defined by a stoic, unpretentious warmth that greets a traveler who wanders into its quiet thoroughfares. Life here moves with a deliberate pace, centered around the local gatherings at Unknown Park, where the community finds space to breathe and reconnect under the expansive canopy of the plains. While the region is modest, it takes pride in its role as a crossroads for those traversing the panhandle, maintaining a sense of place that remains distinctly itself. The town has seen its share of notable figures pass through or take root, including the legendary actor James Garner, who spent part of his youth absorbing the influence of this landscape. Such connections provide a subtle, enduring anchor for a populace that values its roots in the red earth and the wide, open air.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 050° NE
Crystal Beach Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 088° E
Boiling State Parkrings State Park (State Park) — 5.1 mi, 072° E
Copan Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 321° NW
Fort Supply Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 317° NW
Fort Supply Lake (Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 304° NW
Southern Plains Experimental Range (Recreation Easement) — 14.2 mi, 320° NW
Military Road Crossing (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 316° NW
Packsaddle Fee (Conservation Area) — 27.3 mi, 186° S
Little Sahara State Park (State Park) — 28.8 mi, 074° E
Northeast Corner of Texas (Monument) — 33.1 mi, 271° W
Lipscomb County (Monument) — 39.2 mi, 239° SW
Black Kettle National Grassland (National Grassland) — 43.8 mi, 195° S · 31k acres
Canton Lake (Recreation Area) — 44.5 mi, 116° SE
Black Smith (Public Artwork) — 46.7 mi, 310° NW
Canton Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 49.1 mi, 113° SE
Comanche County Museum (Museum) — 58.5 mi, 004° N
Inspiration Point (Viewpoint) — 64.2 mi, 121° SE
River Valley Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 65.0 mi, 238° SW
Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 65.4 mi, 070° E · 42k acres
Oklahoma Route 66 Museum (Museum) — 67.6 mi, 160° S
National Route 66 and Transportation Museum (Museum) — 70.0 mi, 181° S
Flix On 6 (Cinema) — 71.4 mi, 180° S
Pageant Amphitheater at Memorial Peace Park (Theatre) — 75.2 mi, 039° NE
Hydro Rodeo Arena (Stadium) — 76.1 mi, 143° SE
Lucille's Historic Gas Station (Attraction) — 76.5 mi, 143° SE
Museum of the Plains (Museum) — 77.7 mi, 270° W
Balko School (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 77.7 mi, 280° W
CRIP Depot (Attraction) — 79.1 mi, 351° N

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