LeChee Arizona Map

About LeChee, Arizona

LeChee is a locality in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,236. The population density is 28.7 people per km². LeChee is located at 36.8609°N, 111.4244°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 86047, 86040.

LeChee rises as a stark, sun-bleached expanse where the high desert floor meets the jagged edges of a vast and silent plateau. It lies 52.1 miles east-southeast of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 102°T), and is situated 3.2 miles west of Winslow. The ground here is a pale, sandy grit, punctuated by the stubborn reach of sagebrush and the occasional twisted juniper that clings to the arid soil. To the south, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Mogollon Rim defines the horizon, acting as a cool, blue boundary against the relentless intensity of the overhead sun. During the quiet hours of the afternoon, the air holds a singular, dry clarity that makes the distant, eroded walls of Jacks Canyon appear close enough to touch, as if the landscape itself is holding its breath under the weight of the light.

LeChee exists as a quiet, deliberate presence within the broader expanse of State Trust Land, where the rhythms of life are dictated by the subtle shifts of the season and the slow movement of the sun across the plateau. The local economy and daily existence are deeply tethered to the heritage of the Navajo Nation, with the nearby path of the Little Colorado River serving as an ancient reminder of the water that once carved the bones of this country. While Coon Tank remains a rare, modest gathering point for the local wildlife, the true character of the place is found in the open, unhurried pace of those who call this high, red-rock country home. The days pass with a steady, enduring gravity, marked by the way the shadow of the desert stretches long and thin as dusk settles over the dry, expansive plains.

About This LeChee Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of LeChee, Arizona. Coordinates: 36.860892, -111.424438. 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 LeChee includes the ZIP code (86047, 86040), telephone area code (928), county seat of Coconino County (Flagstaff), and school district assignment (Page 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.