Explore Apache, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Apache, 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 Apache.
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 | Apache |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Cochise County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| Latitude | 31.690375 |
| Longitude | -109.132282 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 18.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 85632, 85120 |
| Area Code | 520, 480 |
| County Seat | Bisbee |
Apache defines itself by the stark, unyielding clarity of the high desert, where the earth stretches toward the horizon in shades of parched ochre and dusty sage. It lies 34.1 miles northeast of Douglas, AZ (from Douglas, AZ: bearing 45°T), and is situated 59.4 miles east-northeast of Hereford. The landscape remains anchored by the vast expanse of State Trust Land, which blankets the periphery and preserves the quiet solitude of the basin. To the west, the rugged silhouette of the Chiricahua Mountains rises against the sky, their jagged peaks capturing the violet light of dusk. Nearby, the modest waters of Snure Tank offer a rare, reflective stillness, while the seasonal flow of Deer Creek carves its path toward the deeper creases of Jack Wood Canyon. The air here holds a thin, crystalline quality, sharpening the edges of every ocotillo spine and stone, revealing a world where the sun dictates the rhythm of the day.
Apache persists as a quiet testament to the resilience of those who settled this arid corridor, where the economy remains tethered to the slow, deliberate work of the land. History lingers in the silence of the scrubland, echoing the movements of earlier travelers who navigated the dry washes long before the modern grid was surveyed. While the Douglas Ranger District looms in the distance as a reminder of the wilder, pine-shadowed elevations, the immediate surroundings favor the spare, enduring beauty of the grasslands. Residents maintain a pace set by the seasons, often traveling toward Price Canyon Trail Two Hundred Twentyfour to witness the shifting patterns of light across the valley floor. Life in Apache moves without fanfare, defined by the persistent heat of the afternoon and the profound, cooling relief that descends when the shadows finally stretch across the plains.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Apache, Arizona. Coordinates: 31.690375, -109.132282. 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 Apache includes the ZIP code (85632, 85120), telephone area code (520, 480), county seat of Cochise County (Bisbee), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |