Mohave Valley Arizona Map

About Mohave Valley, Arizona

Mohave Valley is a locality in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,555. The population density is 71.2 people per km². Mohave Valley is located at 34.9331°N, 114.5889°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 86440.

Mohave Valley unfolds as a broad, sun-drenched expanse, where the earth, a palette of ochre and pale gold, stretches towards horizons softened by the desert haze. It lies 14.9 miles south of Bullhead City, AZ (from Bullhead City, AZ: bearing 184°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south of Fort Mohave. The land here is a study in patient endurance, a vast, flat basin cradled by low, eroded mountains that stand like silent sentinels. The air, often carrying the dry, mineral tang of the earth, hums with a subtle warmth, even as the sun begins its descent, painting the sky in hues of rose and lavender. Life in Mohave Valley is defined by the immensity of the sky above and the quiet resilience of the landscape below, a place where the elements dictate the tempo of existence, and the very stillness can feel like a profound statement. This fertile ribbon owes its existence to the life-giving waters of the Colorado River, a historic artery that has sustained agriculture and settlement for generations. For decades, the local economy has been deeply intertwined with the cultivation of crops like alfalfa and cotton, their green fields a vibrant contrast against the surrounding desert. The legacy of these agricultural roots is still palpable, a testament to the determined spirit that has shaped Mohave Valley. Beyond the farms, the valley also serves as a gateway to the recreational splendors of the river itself, offering opportunities for boating and fishing that draw visitors seeking respite from the arid heat, a constant reminder of the water's precious gift in this sun-baked land.

About This Mohave Valley Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Mohave Valley, Arizona with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Mohave Valley and Mohave County.

Detailed location data for Mohave Valley includes the ZIP code (86440), telephone area code (928), county seat of Mohave County (Kingman), and school district assignment (Colorado River Union High School District). 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 Mohave Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.