Coconino Arizona Map

About Coconino, Arizona

Coconino is a locality in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 2.0 people per km². Coconino is located at 35.9944°N, 112.1982°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP codes: 86023, 86004.

Coconino emerges from the high-altitude plateau where the Coconino Wash carves a persistent, seasonal path through the parched earth. It lies 63.0 miles north-northwest of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 331°T), and is situated 5.3 miles southwest of Grand Canyon. The air here holds a thin, crystalline quality that sharpens the edges of every juniper branch and limestone outcrop, while the vast expanse of Kaibab National Forest creates a living boundary that defines the horizon. To the west, the silhouette of Eremita Mesa rises like a blunt, silent sentinel against the deepening indigo of the afternoon sky, grounding the landscape in a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate. When the sun begins to retreat, the light catches the iron-rich dust, turning the ground a bruised, vibrant copper that lingers long after the warmth has bled from the soil.

Coconino exists as a quiet intersection of deep, ancestral roots and the pragmatic demands of a forest-reliant economy. The rugged terrain, marked by the nearby proximity of Long Jim Canyon and the faint, winding track of the Waldron Trail, reflects a culture shaped by the necessity of navigating a vast, unforgiving wilderness. Life here proceeds with a measured, deliberate gravity, echoing the traditions of those who recognized the value of the timber and the endurance required to inhabit this high-desert woodland. Coconino remains defined by the quiet labor of those who manage the forest resources and the travelers who stop to listen to the wind moving through the pines, finding in the isolation a rare, profound clarity.

About This Coconino Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Coconino, Arizona. Coordinates: 35.994428, -112.198226. 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 Coconino includes the ZIP code (86023, 86004), telephone area code (928), county seat of Coconino County (Flagstaff), and school district assignment.

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.