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Navajo Arizona Map

Explore Navajo, 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.

Interactive Map of Navajo, Arizona

How to Use This Navajo, Arizona Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Navajo, 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 Navajo.

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	Navajo
State	Arizona (AZ)
County	Apache County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)

Latitude	35.124191
Longitude	-109.538166
Population	2,480
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	86502, 86520
Area Code	928
County Seat	St. Johns

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About Navajo, Arizona

Navajo is a locality in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Navajo is located at 35.1242°N, 109.5382°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP codes: 86502, 86520.

Navajo unfolds across a vast, arid expanse where the Puerco River carves a dusty, intermittent path through the high desert floor. It lies 66.3 miles north-northeast of Show Low, AZ (from Show Low, AZ: bearing 25°T), and is situated 52.8 miles west-southwest of Gallup. The landscape surrounding Navajo is defined by an austere, sun-bleached horizon, where the ground is punctuated by hardy scrub and the occasional silhouette of a distant, shimmering heat haze. Miles away, the rugged silhouette of the Mogollon Rim provides a jagged boundary to the south, while the terrain shifts toward the geological curiosity of The Crater, an eight-mile distance that anchors the local topography. To the north, the landscape remains open and expansive, occasionally softened by the quiet, still presence of Swamp Tank, a small water source that gathers the rare, precious rainfall of the high plains.

Navajo stands as a quiet witness to the layered history of the region, where the influence of indigenous heritage remains the bedrock of the cultural identity. The economy here is tethered to the rhythmic demands of the land, shaped by the practicalities of a rural environment where State Trust Land provides both a buffer and a canvas for the daily work of those who reside here. Time in Navajo moves with a deliberate, slow cadence, mirroring the way light transitions from the sharp, white intensity of midday to a deep, bruised purple as the sun slips below the horizon. Life here is defined by a profound, mile-deep silence that settles over the plains when the wind dies down, allowing the stark beauty of the earth to speak for itself without the interference of modern clamor.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 0.4 mi, 181° S
Petrified Forest National Park (National Park) — 4.3 mi, 228° SW · 148k acres
Petrified Forest National Wilderness Area Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.2 mi, 271° W · 53k acres
Wide Ruin (Historic Ruins) — 13.1 mi, 009° N
Tiponi Point (Viewpoint) — 14.2 mi, 255° W
No Name Point (Attraction) — 14.2 mi, 257° W
Nizhoni Point (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 255° W
Whipple Point (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 255° W
Lacey Point (Attraction) — 15.5 mi, 254° W
Old Us route 66 (Historic Ruins) — 15.9 mi, 252° W
Manuelito Area Historical Marker (Monument) — 35.5 mi, 058° NE
Navajo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 38.2 mi, 247° SW
Hashknife Pony Express Rider (Monument) — 38.3 mi, 247° SW
Museum of Zuni (Museum) — 39.0 mi, 096° E
Tanner Wash Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 39.5 mi, 249° W
Hubbel Trading Post and Museum (Museum) — 40.5 mi, 358° N
St. Johns Shooting Range (State Recreation Area) — 40.6 mi, 166° S
Navajo Fairgrounds Rodeo Grounds (Stadium) — 45.4 mi, 036° NE
The Old Fort Historical Monument (Monument) — 45.8 mi, 256° W
Jackrabbit (Public Artwork) — 51.6 mi, 258° W
Cibola National Forest (National Forest) — 52.5 mi, 076° E · 1.6M acres
George Galaris Multiultural Center (Museum) — 53.0 mi, 058° NE
Front Row Seat (Cinema) — 55.2 mi, 059° NE
Sitgreaves National Forest (National Forest) — 59.5 mi, 197° S · 820k acres
Red Rock Musuem (Museum) — 59.5 mi, 061° NE
Mesita Blanca Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 61.6 mi, 144° SE · 19k acres
Eagle Peak Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 63.4 mi, 137° SE · 44k acres
El Morro National Monument (National Monument) — 66.6 mi, 094° E · 1,040 acres
El Malpais National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 74.2 mi, 102° E · 263k acres
Mount Baldy Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 79.3 mi, 180° S · 6,819 acres

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