Explore Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge, 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 Blue Ridge.
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 | Blue Ridge |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Coconino County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| Latitude | 34.633935 |
| Longitude | -111.110425 |
| Population | 594 |
| Density | 12.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 86024 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| County Seat | Flagstaff |
| School District | Chevelon Butte School District |
Blue Ridge occupies a high, sun-drenched plateau where the scent of ponderosa pine sharpens the thin, cooling air. It lies 30.4 miles north-northeast of Payson, AZ (from Payson, AZ: bearing 24°T), and is situated 32.6 miles west-northwest of Heber. Coconino National Forest blankets the surrounding earth in a deep, verdant quiet, broken only by the intermittent clatter of dry branches or the distant, heavy roll of monsoon thunderheads gathering over the Mogollon Rim. A mile away, the limestone walls of Moqui Draw drop away into shadow, while the seasonal flow of East Clear Creek cuts a jagged, restless path through the rugged terrain. The light here acts with a peculiar intensity, bleaching the needle-strewn ground to a pale gold at midday and stretching the silhouettes of the trees into long, violet fingers as the sun slips toward the horizon.
Blue Ridge maintains a steady, deliberate pace defined by the rhythms of the land and the stewardship of the surrounding timber. The economy remains tethered to the forest, with the Blue Ridge Ranger District serving as a vital anchor for those who manage and protect this vast, wild expanse. Travelers seeking the solitude of the woods often follow the Horse Crossing Trail, tracing paths that have echoed with the footsteps of those navigating this terrain for generations. Though the horizon is dominated by the distant, jagged silhouette of the Mogollon Rim, the life of Blue Ridge centers on the quiet resilience of its inhabitants and the proximity of the wilderness. Water remains a precious, deliberate resource, with Tremaine Lake lying ten miles out as a mirror for the wide, unclouded skies that define the character of the high country.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Blue Ridge, Arizona. Coordinates: 34.633935, -111.110425. 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 Blue Ridge includes the ZIP code (86024), telephone area code (928), county seat of Coconino County (Flagstaff), and school district assignment (Chevelon Butte School District).
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. |