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Alamo Lake Arizona Map

Explore Alamo Lake, Arizona, 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 Alamo Lake, Arizona

How to Use This Alamo Lake, Arizona Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Alamo Lake, Arizona. 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 Arizona 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 Alamo Lake.

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	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

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About Alamo Lake, Arizona

Alamo Lake is a locality in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 4. Alamo Lake is located at 34.2559°N, 113.5003°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85357.

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.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 090° E
Alamo Lake (Recreation Area) — 1.3 mi, 293° NW
Three Rivers Riparian Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 1.4 mi, 000° N
Arrastra Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.5 mi, 013° N · 130k acres
Rawhide Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 3.7 mi, 210° SW · 39k acres
Poachie Desert Tortoise Habitat Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 12.4 mi, 008° N
Dairy Milking House (1910) (Historic Ruins) — 20.0 mi, 253° W
Swansea Railroad Depot (1909) (Historic Ruins) — 20.0 mi, 253° W
Railroad Depot Overlook (Viewpoint) — 20.3 mi, 253° W
Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.1 mi, 270° W · 9,890 acres
Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 30.2 mi, 237° SW · 59k acres
Snoopy Rocket (Monument) — 32.7 mi, 348° N
Bouse Museum (Museum) — 36.4 mi, 232° SW
Sean Misner (Monument) — 41.1 mi, 093° E
Grant McKee (Monument) — 41.2 mi, 094° E
Fatality Site (Attraction) — 41.4 mi, 093° E
Prescott National Forest (National Forest) — 42.3 mi, 041° NE · 1.3M acres
Yarnell Fire 19 Spot (Attraction) — 42.4 mi, 090° E
Balance Rock (Attraction) — 46.6 mi, 285° W
Welcome to Wickenburg (Public Artwork) — 48.3 mi, 114° SE
Wickenburg Jail Tree (Attraction) — 48.3 mi, 114° SE
Vulture Mine Tours / Vulture City Ghost Town (Museum) — 49.0 mi, 128° SE
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.7 mi, 196° S · 1.3M acres
Sharlot Hall Museum (Museum) — 61.7 mi, 071° E
Van Gogh’s Ear (Gallery) — 61.9 mi, 071° E
Western Heritage Center (Museum) — 61.9 mi, 071° E
Arts Prescott Gallery (Gallery) — 61.9 mi, 071° E
Weir Gallery (Gallery) — 61.9 mi, 071° E

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