Explore Cowlic, Arizona, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Cowlic |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Pima County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| Latitude | 31.808413 |
| Longitude | -111.989013 |
| Population | 105 |
| Density | 50.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 85634 |
| Area Code | 520 |
| County Seat | Tucson |
| School District | Indian Oasis-Baboquivari Unified District |
Cowlic endures as a quiet expanse where the sun-bleached earth meets the vast, open sky of the Sonoran desert. It lies 56.1 miles west-southwest of Valencia West, AZ (from Valencia West, AZ: bearing 246°T), and is situated 58.5 miles west of Green Valley. The Fresnal Wash carves a shallow, sandy path through the terrain, its dry bed a stark reminder of the seasonal rains that occasionally transform the parched ground into a brief, verdant corridor. To the west, the silhouette of Burro Mountain rises against the horizon like a weathered sentinel, while the gentle, sloping expanses of Vamori Valley define the immediate basin. Here, the light at dusk possesses a peculiar, honeyed quality that softens the sharp spines of the ocotillo and draws long, violet shadows across the scrubland.
Cowlic remains deeply connected to the heritage of the Tohono O'odham, with an economy and rhythm of life that honor the endurance of desert agriculture and traditional craftsmanship. The landscape is punctuated by the steady, vertical presence of saguaro cacti, which stand as silent witnesses to the generations that have navigated these arid plains. Daily life in Cowlic unfolds with a deliberate, measured pace, indifferent to the frantic urgencies of the modern world. Instead, the community finds its pulse in the seasonal shifts of the desert, where the air carries the dry scent of creosote and the profound stillness of a landscape that asks for nothing more than patience and respect.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cowlic, Arizona. Coordinates: 31.808413, -111.989013. 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 Cowlic includes the ZIP code (85634), telephone area code (520), county seat of Pima County (Tucson), and school district assignment (Indian Oasis-Baboquivari Unified District).
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |