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Bylas Arizona Map

Explore Bylas, 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 Bylas, Arizona

How to Use This Bylas, Arizona Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bylas, 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 Bylas.

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	Bylas
State	Arizona (AZ)
County	Graham County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)

Latitude	33.134281
Longitude	-110.120044
Population	1,782
Density	164.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	85530
Area Code	480
County Seat	Safford
School District	Fort Thomas Unified District

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About Bylas, Arizona

Bylas is a locality in Graham County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,782. The population density is 164.6 people per km². Bylas is located at 33.1343°N, 110.1200°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85530.

Bylas sustains its steady, sun-drenched existence along the life-giving corridor of the Gila River, where the waterway carves a ribbon of green through the arid expanse of the high desert. It lies 28.4 miles northwest of Graham, AZ (from Graham, AZ: bearing 309°T), and is situated 31.7 miles northwest of Safford. The terrain surrounding Bylas consists of vast, open plains that stretch toward the rugged silhouette of the Santa Teresa Mountains, visible on the southern horizon like jagged teeth against the pale sky. To the west, the subtle depression of Bates Draw offers a slight variation in the topography, while the dusty earth carries the scent of creosote and dry sage whenever the rare, heavy rains arrive to stir the soil. Under the relentless clarity of the Arizona sun, the landscape possesses a stark, sculptural beauty, where the light at dusk turns the dusty ground into a palette of deep ochre and violet, silencing the world as the heat dissipates into the cooling air.

Bylas serves as a vital center for the San Carlos Apache Tribe, anchoring a culture that has occupied these lands for generations with a quiet, enduring strength. The local economy remains deeply tied to the rhythms of the land, reflecting a history of resilience and adaptation that defines the daily movement of the people. While the Fishhooks Wilderness Area stands as a testament to the untamed character of the region eight miles away, the immediate vicinity of Bylas feels centered on the enduring connections of the community and the preservation of tribal heritage. Though Upper Sampson Tank sits quietly in the distance, the life of the place remains fixed on the river and the expansive prairie, where the passage of time is marked not by grand monuments, but by the slow, deliberate work of those who cultivate the fields and maintain the traditions of their ancestors.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fishhooks Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.4 mi, 046° NE · 11k acres
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 9.8 mi, 124° SE
Fort Thomas "T" (Public Artwork) — 11.0 mi, 114° SE
Melvin Jones International Memorial (Monument) — 11.1 mi, 127° SE
Coronado National Forest (National Forest) — 11.9 mi, 211° SW · 1.7M acres
Santa Teresa Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 14.5 mi, 190° S · 27k acres
Bear Springs Badlands Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 19.0 mi, 156° SE
Proposed Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 21.7 mi, 242° SW
Coolidge Dam (Monument) — 22.8 mi, 300° NW
Safford Valley Grids (Historic Ruins) — 23.0 mi, 128° SE
Pima Railroad Station (Historic Ruins) — 24.1 mi, 134° SE
Mount Graham Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 25.0 mi, 156° SE · 61k acres
Stargazer 5 (Cinema) — 30.4 mi, 132° SE
Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 32.4 mi, 101° E · 24k acres
Fort Grant Vista Point (Viewpoint) — 33.0 mi, 158° S
Tonto National Forest (National Forest) — 36.6 mi, 283° W · 2.9M acres
Gila Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 41.7 mi, 296° NW
"m" Hill (Attraction) — 47.3 mi, 293° NW
Three Crosses (Attraction) — 47.3 mi, 293° NW
Bullion Plaza Cultural Center and Museum (Museum) — 47.4 mi, 292° W
Blue Range Primitive Area (National) (National Conservation Area) — 51.2 mi, 070° E · 180k acres
Celia Blaylock aka Mattie Earp Grave Site (Attraction) — 59.6 mi, 281° W
Quincho (Attraction) — 60.6 mi, 280° W
SaddleBrooke Two Arts and Crafts Center (Arts Centre) — 61.7 mi, 227° SW
Saguaro National Park (National Park) — 65.8 mi, 200° S · 89k acres
Auditorium (Theatre) — 66.8 mi, 226° SW
White Mountain Family Fun Park (Theme Park) — 72.1 mi, 005° N
Butterfly Lodge Museum (Museum) — 72.3 mi, 032° NE
Tucson Desert Art Museum (Museum) — 74.1 mi, 215° SW

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