La Paz Valley Arizona Map
Explore La Paz Valley, Arizona, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of La Paz Valley, Arizona
| City | La Paz Valley |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | La Paz County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| Latitude | 33.558215 |
| Longitude | -114.24345 |
| Population | 368 |
| Density | 4.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 85346 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| County Seat | Parker |
| School District | Bicentennial Union High School District |
About La Paz Valley, Arizona
La Paz Valley is a locality in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 368. The population density is 4.8 people per km². La Paz Valley is located at 33.5582°N, 114.2434°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85346.La Paz Valley expands across the arid floor of the desert, where the sun bleaches the earth into a palette of pale ochre and scorched dust. It lies 34.0 miles south-southwest of La Paz, AZ (from La Paz, AZ: bearing 209°T), and is situated 17.9 miles southeast of Colorado River Indian Reservation. The jagged silhouette of the Dome Rock Mountains rises to the west, casting long, violet shadows that stretch across the La Posa Plain as the day wanes. Nearby, the dry bed of French Creek cuts a vein through the hardpan, waiting for the rare, violent rains that briefly wake the scrub brush from its slumber. Beyond the reach of the immediate basin, the horizon remains vast and unencumbered, save for the distant, heat-hazed rise of the land that leads toward the rugged expanse of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge.
La Paz Valley retains the quiet gravity of a frontier that refused to fully vanish, holding the echoes of prospectors who once sifted the dry washes for a glint of gold. The local economy relies on the stubborn persistence of those who find value in the silence, with small-scale commerce and the seasonal migration of travelers seeking the winter warmth of the interior. Life here follows the slow arc of the light, turning inward during the peak of the summer heat and stirring only when the air cools enough to allow for movement. Water remains the singular, precious commodity of the region, though the distant waters of Chalk Tank offer a rare, still reflection in an otherwise thirsty landscape that demands patience from everything it sustains.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Kofa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.5 mi, 096° E · 1.3M acres
- Kofa Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 5.0 mi, 115° SE · 548k acres
- T Rocks (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 001° N
- Hi Jolly Monument (Monument) — 7.4 mi, 003° N
- Dripping Springs Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 7.4 mi, 059° NE
- State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 8.6 mi, 007° N
- Dripping Springs Area of Critical Environmental Concern Core (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 9.5 mi, 071° E
- Scadden House (Historic Ruins) — 10.1 mi, 055° NE
- New Water Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 10.7 mi, 088° E · 25k acres
- Spiral Labyrinth (Attraction) — 13.4 mi, 163° S
- Natural Arch (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 142° SE
- Bouse Fisherman (Historic Ruins) — 18.2 mi, 028° NE
- Palo Verde Historical Museum (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 280° W
- Port Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 20.7 mi, 280° W
- Cibola National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.7 mi, 243° SW · 31k acres
- Cactus Plain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 30.6 mi, 008° N · 59k acres
- Poston Memorial Monument (Monument) — 31.0 mi, 343° N
- Royal Arch (Attraction) — 35.2 mi, 108° E
- To All the Fallen Soliders Buried Here Wall of Honor (Monument) — 40.3 mi, 357° N
- River View (Viewpoint) — 42.6 mi, 209° SW
- Ampitheater (Theatre) — 42.8 mi, 210° SW
- Mojave Trails National Monument (National Monument) — 59.0 mi, 305° NW · 1.8M acres
- Yuma Territory Live Steamers (Museum) — 61.4 mi, 200° S
- Bureau of Reclamation (Museum) — 61.5 mi, 201° S
- Joshua Tree National Park (National Park) — 61.6 mi, 288° W · 784k acres
- Army of the West Mormon Batallion Statue (Public Artwork) — 61.7 mi, 202° S
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About This La Paz Valley Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Paz Valley, Arizona. Coordinates: 33.558215, -114.24345. 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 La Paz Valley includes the ZIP code (85346), telephone area code (480), county seat of La Paz County (Parker), and school district assignment (Bicentennial Union High School 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. |
