Low Mountain Arizona Map
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Interactive Map of Low Mountain, Arizona
| City | Low Mountain |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Navajo County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.948058 |
| Longitude | -110.100455 |
| Population | 631 |
| Density | 6.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 86520 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| County Seat | Holbrook |
| School District | Pinon Unified District |
About Low Mountain, Arizona
Low Mountain is a locality in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 631. The population density is 6.6 people per km². Low Mountain is located at 35.9481°N, 110.1005°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 86520.Low Mountain commands a wide, arid expanse where the earth wears the color of dried clay and iron-rich dust. It lies 100.5 miles east-northeast of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 59°T), and is situated 34.6 miles west-southwest of Chinle. The Tse Chizzi Wash carves a shallow, wandering vein through the basin, its dry bed waiting for the sudden, violent rains that rearrange the silt and stones in a single afternoon. Four miles to the horizon, the landmark peak of Low Mountain rises as a blunt, weathered sentinel against a sky that holds a relentless, crystalline clarity. Wind Whistle Canyon, located two miles distant, funnels the evening air into a low, mournful sigh that moves through the sagebrush and scrub, cooling the ground just as the sun loses its intensity.
Generations of inhabitants have learned to measure their days by the shifting angle of light across the high plateau, finding a quiet economy in the resilience of the land. Life in Low Mountain persists through a rhythm of patience, where the sparse vegetation dictates the limits of growth and the seasonal patterns of the desert define the work of the people. Cultural threads run deep here, connecting the present inhabitants to the long-standing heritage of the region, where the history is felt in the mile-deep silences rather than in printed records. The local character is tempered by the vastness of the horizon, fostering a self-reliance that remains as stark and enduring as the rock formations that border the plains.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Awatovi (Historic Ruins) — 18.3 mi, 213° SW
- Hopi Cultural Center (Museum) — 25.0 mi, 253° W
- Hope Arch (Attraction) — 28.9 mi, 052° NE
- Tug-Of-War Historical Marker (Monument) — 30.7 mi, 261° W
- Hubbel Trading Post and Museum (Museum) — 34.5 mi, 118° SE
- Little White House Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 35.3 mi, 071° E
- Tunnel Overlook (Viewpoint) — 35.3 mi, 067° NE
- Spider Rock (Attraction) — 43.3 mi, 075° E
- Pillars of Hercules (Attraction) — 44.7 mi, 289° W
- Blue Canyon (Attraction) — 46.2 mi, 289° W
- Hogan (Museum) — 53.1 mi, 351° N
- Burger King with Navajo Code Talkers exhibit (Museum) — 53.2 mi, 351° N
- Sweat Lodge (Museum) — 53.2 mi, 351° N
- State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 53.7 mi, 180° S
- Kayenta Recreation Park (Local Recreation) — 54.0 mi, 351° N
- Petrified Forest National Wilderness Area Area (Wilderness Area) — 55.0 mi, 168° S · 53k acres
- Petrified Forest National Park (National Park) — 55.0 mi, 168° S · 148k acres
- Navajo National Monument (National Monument) — 56.1 mi, 335° NW · 360 acres
- Unknown Park (Local Park) — 59.5 mi, 104° E
- Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 61.7 mi, 107° E
- Western Navajo Nation Fairgrounds (Theme Park) — 63.1 mi, 282° W
- Homolovi Ruins State Park (State Park) — 67.0 mi, 207° SW
- Thunderbird Mesa (Monument) — 67.9 mi, 001° N
- Tanner Wash Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 68.5 mi, 189° S
- Jackrabbit (Public Artwork) — 70.2 mi, 195° S
- Wupatki National Monument (National Monument) — 70.8 mi, 248° W · 35k acres
- Chevelon Creek Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 72.8 mi, 198° S
- Coconino National Forest (National Forest) — 77.0 mi, 249° W · 1.8M acres
- Strawberry Crater Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 79.3 mi, 246° SW · 10k acres
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About This Low Mountain Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Low Mountain, Arizona. Coordinates: 35.948058, -110.100455. 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 Low Mountain includes the ZIP code (86520), telephone area code (928), county seat of Navajo County (Holbrook), and school district assignment (Pinon 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. |
