Explore Alamo Lake, Arizona, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Alamo Lake |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | La Paz County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| Latitude | 34.255851 |
| Longitude | -113.500313 |
| Population | 4 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 85357 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| County Seat | Parker |
| School District | Bicentennial Union High School District |
Alamo Lake remains a stark, sun-bleached expanse where the arid basin floor meets the shimmering, reservoir-fed waters of the desert. It lies 27.9 miles northeast of La Paz, AZ (from La Paz, AZ: bearing 54°T), and is situated 30.8 miles southwest of Bagdad. The landscape is defined by the jagged silhouette of the Rawhide Mountains rising eleven miles to the north, their slopes cast in bruised purples and burnt ochre against an unrelenting sky. Near the water’s edge, Bullard Wash carves a transient path through the silt, its dry bed a testament to the erratic pulse of seasonal rains that dictate the survival of creosote and ocotillo. Light here is heavy and thick, turning the water into a polished mirror of molten copper during the final hour of the day, while the heat holds the land in a stillness that feels ancient and absolute.
Alamo Lake serves as a quiet cornerstone of the region, anchored by the expansive recreation area that draws those seeking the solitude of the high desert. The economy here is tethered to the rhythms of the outdoors, where the land’s history is written in the seasonal ebb and flow of the water levels rather than the bustle of industry. Travelers and locals alike traverse the dusty perimeter to reach the solitude offered by the terrain, finding a different sort of wealth in the unobstructed horizon that stretches toward Maggie Canyon. Life at Alamo Lake moves with the slow, deliberate pace of the sun, defined by the stark beauty of a landscape that demands respect for its resilience and its unforgiving, quiet intensity.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alamo Lake, Arizona. Coordinates: 34.255851, -113.500313. 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 Alamo Lake includes the ZIP code (85357), telephone area code (480), county seat of La Paz County (Parker), and school district assignment (Bicentennial Union High School District).
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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |