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Oak Creek Canyon Arizona Map

Explore Oak Creek 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.

Interactive Map of Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona

How to Use This Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oak Creek 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 Oak Creek 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	Oak Creek Canyon
State	Arizona (AZ)
County	Coconino County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)

Latitude	34.944387
Longitude	-111.752834
Population	442
Density	7.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	86336
Area Code	928
County Seat	Flagstaff
School District	Sedona-Oak Creek Joint Unified District

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About Oak Creek Canyon, Arizona

Oak Creek Canyon is a locality in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 442. The population density is 7.5 people per km². Oak Creek Canyon is located at 34.9444°N, 111.7528°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 86336.

Oak Creek Canyon reveals itself as a deep, vertical fracture where the earth pulls apart to expose layers of iron-stained sediment and ancient stone. It lies 18.4 miles south-southwest of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 198°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north of Sedona. Oak Creek carves a persistent, silver path through the canyon floor, cooling the air and sustaining a lush corridor of riparian growth that contrasts sharply with the arid plateaus above. Sunlight catches the sheer, rust-colored walls, turning the morning light into a soft, glowing copper that illuminates the pine needles and moss clinging to the damp rocks. The silence here carries a weight, broken only by the rhythmic pulse of the water as it navigates the smooth, polished stone beds, while in the distance, the silhouette of the Mogollon Rim marks the horizon like a dark, jagged ink line against the pale Arizona sky.

Slide Rock State Park serves as the primary steward of this landscape, preserving the unique geology that once drew early homesteaders to cultivate the canyon’s narrow, fertile banks. The local economy persists through the careful management of this natural legacy, balancing the seasonal movement of visitors who come to walk the nearby Vultee Arch Twenty Two trail with the quiet maintenance of the orchard lands that define the canyon’s agricultural roots. Life in Oak Creek Canyon moves in accordance with the steady, predictable cycles of the seasons, from the monsoon clouds that gather over the high country to the crisp, quiet stillness of winter mornings. Two miles away, the basin of East Pocket holds the memory of the changing climate, while the nearby Section Sixteen Tank waits in the high brush, a small, still mirror reflecting the vast, clear expanse of the sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Slide Rock State Park (State Park) — locality lies within
Coconino National Forest (National Forest) — 0.0 mi, 051° NE · 1.8M acres
Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 0.0 mi, 051° NE
Oak Creek Canyon Recreation Area Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 0.0 mi, 051° NE
Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 0.1 mi, 233° SW · 48k acres
Antique Farm Equipment (Attraction) — 0.1 mi, 305° NW
Indian Head Arch (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 177° S
Vultee Arch (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 258° W
Canyon Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.0 mi, 207° SW
Oak Creek Canyon Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 3.3 mi, 345° N
Casner Canyon Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 3.9 mi, 158° S
Seven Sacred Pools (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 207° SW
Sedona Heritage Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 187° S
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 5.0 mi, 199° S
Red Rocks and the Cowboy Artist (Public Artwork) — 5.1 mi, 185° S
The Deserio Gallery (Gallery) — 5.3 mi, 186° S
Visions (Gallery) — 5.4 mi, 186° S
Munds Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 5.4 mi, 166° S · 18k acres
Navarro Gallery (Gallery) — 5.7 mi, 186° S
Harkins Theatres (Cinema) — 6.2 mi, 204° SW
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 190° S
Palatki Cliff Dwellings (Historic Ruins) — 8.5 mi, 257° W
Native Pictographs and Rock Art (Historic Ruins) — 8.8 mi, 257° W
Red Rock State Park (State Park) — 9.7 mi, 207° SW
Prescott National Forest (National Forest) — 12.9 mi, 288° W · 1.3M acres
Riordan Mansion (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 017° N
Lowell Universe Theater (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 015° N
Walnut Canyon National Monument (National Monument) — 18.5 mi, 039° NE · 2,965 acres
Slipher Rotunda Museum (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 016° N
Flagstaff War Memorial (Monument) — 18.6 mi, 018° N

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