Marble Canyon Arizona Map

About Marble Canyon, Arizona

Marble Canyon is a locality in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 2.0 people per km². Marble Canyon is located at 36.8155°N, 111.6377°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 86036.

Marble Canyon unfurls like a great, ochre-colored scar across the arid landscape of Coconino County. It lies 98.4 miles south-east of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 127°T), and is situated 12.2 miles south-west of Page. Towering sandstone cliffs, baked by a relentless sun, plunge into the vibrant, turquoise ribbon of the Colorado River, a stark contrast of color and life against the muted earth tones. The air here is thin and carries the dry, clean scent of dust and juniper, a fragrance that seems to whisper of vast, untamed spaces. Shadows stretch long and thin across the canyon floor as the day wanes, painting the rock faces in hues of deep crimson and bruised purple, a spectacle that stills the breath and humbles the soul. This place, Marble Canyon, is a testament to the enduring power of water and time, a landscape sculpted by eons of patient erosion. Historically, it served as a vital artery for those who dared to traverse this rugged terrain, a passage of both peril and promise. Today, its economy is intrinsically tied to the river's allure, drawing adventurers and sightseers who come to witness its grandeur and to embark on journeys down its legendary waters. The quiet hum of small-scale tourism and the occasional rumble of a raft guide’s boat are the dominant sounds, a gentle rhythm that belies the immense geological forces at play beneath the surface.

About This Marble Canyon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marble Canyon, Arizona — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.815543, -111.637661. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Marble Canyon and Coconino County.

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. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Marble Canyon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.