Explore Marble Canyon, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Marble Canyon, 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 Marble Canyon.
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 | Marble Canyon |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Coconino County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| Latitude | 36.815543 |
| Longitude | -111.637661 |
| Population | 180 |
| Density | 2.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 86036 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| County Seat | Flagstaff |
Marble Canyon occupies a stark, vertical theater where the Colorado River slices through the earth, revealing layers of stone that hold the weight of eons in their crimson and ochre hues. It lies 111.8 miles north of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 0°T), and is situated 12.2 miles southwest of Page. Five Mile Point rises directly above the depths, anchoring the landscape with a jagged, silent presence that commands the horizon. The air here carries a dry, mineral sharpness, particularly as the afternoon sun pulls long, violet shadows across the rim, turning the rock faces into glowing embers. To the north, the vast expanse of Lake Powell sits only twelve miles away, a distant reservoir that contrasts with the relentless, downward momentum of the riverbed below. The terrain remains rugged and unforgiving, characterized by the deep, narrow scars of erosion and the sudden, dramatic shifts in elevation that define this portion of Grand Canyon National Park.
Marble Canyon serves as a gateway to a wilderness where human history is written in the silence of the high desert and the echoes of ancestral passage. While Badger Canyon lies just three miles distant, its presence is felt in the way the wind funnels through the wider basin, carrying the scent of sagebrush and parched dust. The economy of Marble Canyon remains tied to the ebb and flow of visitors drawn to the raw, unadorned scale of the plateau, as well as those seeking the challenge of the Soap Creek Trail for a deeper communion with the terrain. Life here moves according to the light, shifting from the cool, blue clarity of early dawn to the harsh intensity of midday, when the heat shimmer obscures the distant scrubland. It is a place that demands patience, where the modern pace of existence dissolves against the sheer, immovable indifference of the canyon walls.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marble Canyon, Arizona. Coordinates: 36.815543, -111.637661. 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 Marble Canyon includes the ZIP code (86036), telephone area code (928), county seat of Coconino County (Flagstaff), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |