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Estrella Arizona Map

Explore Estrella, 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 Estrella, Arizona

How to Use This Estrella, Arizona Map

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

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

Latitude	33.001156
Longitude	-112.417376
Population	28,000
Density	680.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	85338
Area Code	480
County Seat	Phoenix

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About Estrella, Arizona

Estrella is a locality in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of 28,000. The population density is 680.0 people per km². Estrella is located at 33.0012°N, 112.4174°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85338.

Estrella exists as a quiet expanse where the sun stretches long, golden fingers across the arid floor of the Sonoran Desert National Monument. It lies 21.8 miles west of Maricopa, AZ (from Maricopa, AZ: bearing 260°T), and is situated 30.2 miles south of Goodyear. The landscape is defined by the resilience of saguaro and ocotillo, which stand like sentinels against the shimmering heat of the day. Three miles to the north, the West Prong Waterman Wash carves a modest, seasonal path through the dry earth. In the distance, the rugged silhouette of Espanto Mountain anchors the horizon, providing a constant, stoic reference point for the surrounding plains. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, turning the dusty ground into a palette of bruised purples and burnt oranges.

Estrella maintains a slow, deliberate pace that honors the history of a region shaped by sparse rainfall and enduring patience. The local economy draws its character from the vast, open spaces that allow for expansive land stewardship and thoughtful, low-density development. While the modern world moves with frantic energy, the rhythm of life here remains tied to the cycles of the desert and the careful management of limited resources. Agriculture and specialized desert-based industries have historically provided the backbone for those who chose to make a life in such a challenging, beautiful environment. Residents recognize that prosperity in this climate is less about rapid expansion and more about the steady maintenance of a fragile, quiet infrastructure.

Estrella offers a cultural character defined by the mile-deep silences that settle over the desert floor once the sun retreats. The absence of heavy urban noise allows for a profound connection to the natural world, where the sudden call of a bird or the shifting of wind against rock becomes an event of note. While no singular, world-famous monument defines the architecture, the entire surrounding landscape of the Sonoran Desert National Monument serves as a living gallery of geological time. The community values the privacy of the desert, preferring the company of the stars to the distractions of crowded, metropolitan gatherings. Life here is not marked by the presence of celebrities, but rather by the collective effort of people who appreciate the stark, unadorned honesty of the Arizona terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sonoran Desert National Monument (National Monument) — locality lies within · 496k acres
South Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 1.1 mi, 180° S · 60k acres
North Maricopa Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 4.0 mi, 336° NW · 64k acres
Butterfield Trail Campsite (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 300° NW
Desert Station (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 293° NW
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 5.6 mi, 038° NE
Lower Gila Terraces And Historic Trails Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 7.5 mi, 058° NE
Palo Verde Regional Park (Local Park) — 12.4 mi, 090° E
Painted Rock Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 15.3 mi, 280° W
Petroglyphs (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 271° W
Ernie Adams Dwarf Car Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 114° SE
Gila Bend Museum (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 258° W
Estrella Mountain Regional Park (Local Park) — 20.0 mi, 004° N
Gila River Waterfowl Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 24.1 mi, 343° N · 14k acres
The Estrella Lakeside Amphitheater (Theatre) — 24.4 mi, 358° N
Gillespie Dam Interpretive Center (Monument) — 25.5 mi, 308° NW
Star Tower (Attraction) — 25.7 mi, 002° N
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 083° E
Hobo Joe Statue (Public Artwork) — 27.3 mi, 339° N
Tres Rios Hayfield Trailhead (Nature Reserve) — 28.6 mi, 020° N
Overlook (Viewpoint) — 30.2 mi, 041° NE
Rawhide (Theme Park) — 31.2 mi, 053° NE
Saint John Paul II (Monument) — 33.4 mi, 006° N
AMC Ahwatukee 24 (Theatre) — 33.5 mi, 049° NE
APM Tech Specialist (Attraction) — 33.6 mi, 004° N
Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 33.9 mi, 048° NE
Sonora Cinemas Phoenix (Cinema) — 34.7 mi, 019° N
Ironwood Forest National Monument (National Monument) — 44.7 mi, 126° SE · 190k acres
Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.5 mi, 221° SW · 1.7M acres
Tonto National Forest (National Forest) — 54.4 mi, 051° NE · 2.9M acres

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