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 code: 86004.

Coconino unfolds across a vast expanse of high desert, a landscape sculpted by ancient forces into a panorama of ochre earth, sparse but resilient juniper, and distant, hazy mesas. It lies 63.0 miles north-north-west of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 331°T), and is situated 5.3 miles south-west of Grand Canyon. The air here, thin and carrying the dry scent of sun-baked sagebrush, often hums with a profound stillness, broken only by the whisper of wind through the sparse vegetation or the occasional, sharp cry of a hawk circling the immense, cerulean sky. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, washes over the terrain with a potent, golden quality, revealing the subtle textures of the land – the fine grit of the soil, the gnarled bark of the trees, the rugged contours of the low hills that ripple towards the horizon. This is a place where the sheer scale of the natural world dwarfs human endeavors, imbuing the everyday with a sense of quiet awe. The history of Coconino is deeply intertwined with the enduring presence of indigenous peoples who have long understood the subtle rhythms of this arid land, their ancestral trails and sacred sites still echoing in the vast silences. Later, the promise of mineral wealth, though never fully realized on a grand scale, drew prospectors and settlers, shaping a small but tenacious local economy that has historically relied on ranching and the careful stewardship of natural resources. The distinctive character of Coconino is one of quiet resilience, a place where life unfolds at a deliberate pace, dictated more by the turning of the seasons and the cycles of the sun than by the hurried demands of the outside world. While no grand universities or bustling metropolises define Coconino, its true wealth lies in the raw beauty of its surroundings and the enduring spirit of those who call it home.

About This Coconino Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Coconino, Arizona — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.994428, -112.198226. 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 Coconino and Coconino County.

Detailed location data for Coconino includes the ZIP code (86023), telephone area code (928), county seat of Coconino County (Flagstaff), and school district assignment. 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 Coconino is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.