Alpine Arizona Map

About Alpine, Arizona

Alpine is a locality in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 55. The population density is 70.3 people per km². Alpine is located at 33.8481°N, 109.1431°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85920.

Alpine, Arizona, unfolds across a broad, high plateau where the Ponderosa pines stand sentinel, their deep green needles catching the crisp mountain air. It lies 75.6 miles north-north-east of Graham, AZ (from Graham, AZ: bearing 27°T), and is situated 20.1 miles south-south-east of Eagar. The landscape here is one of gentle, rolling hills that rise and fall like the breath of the earth, interspersed with meadows carpeted in a wild, resilient grass that turns a golden hue under the expansive sky. The air itself carries a clean, sharp scent, a blend of pine resin and the damp earth, and it possesses a remarkable clarity, allowing distant mesas to stand out with startling definition. The silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of wind through the trees or the distant call of a bird, a quietude that feels both ancient and profoundly peaceful. The history of Alpine is tied to the rugged independence of the American West, a place where ranching traditions still hold sway, shaping the local economy and the character of its inhabitants. Vast ranches, stretching across the undulating terrain, are the heart of this region, their cattle grazing on the open range. The community, though small, possesses a deep connection to the land and a palpable sense of self-reliance, a spirit forged through generations of working the earth. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring presence of the ranches and the enduring rhythm of life on the plateau speak to a history of resilience and a quiet perseverance, a testament to the enduring appeal of this high-country haven.

About This Alpine Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alpine, Arizona — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.848108, -109.143132. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Alpine and Apache County.

Detailed location data for Alpine includes the ZIP code (85920), telephone area code (928), county seat of Apache County (St. Johns), and school district assignment (Alpine Elementary District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Alpine is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.