Explore Parker, 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 Parker, 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 Parker.
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 | Parker |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | La Paz County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| Latitude | 34.033963 |
| Longitude | -114.228159 |
| Population | 3,417 |
| Density | 60.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 85344 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| County Seat | Parker |
| School District | Bicentennial Union High School District |
Parker anchors itself upon a vast, sun-bleached expanse where the low-slung desert floor stretches toward the jagged silhouettes of the Whipple Mountains rising against the western horizon. It lies 21.6 miles west-northwest of La Paz, AZ (from La Paz, AZ: bearing 297°T), and is situated 23.1 miles south of Lake Havasu City. The air here holds a dry, relentless heat that softens the edges of the horizon, turning the light into a pale, golden haze that settles over the creosote bushes and the sparse, brittle grasses of Empire Flat. Within the immediate vicinity, Pop Harvey Park provides a quiet, manicured respite of green, a deliberate contrast to the dusty, shifting character of the surrounding terrain. A short distance away, the Main Canal cuts a persistent, utilitarian path through the dry earth, serving as a vital artery that dictates the flow of life in a landscape where moisture is a measured and precious resource.
Parker retains a distinct identity forged by the intersection of enduring agricultural rhythms and the steady hum of commerce that sustains its residents. Long before the modern grid was established, the land was shaped by the traditions of the Colorado River Indian Tribes, whose heritage remains an essential, living thread in the local character. Beyond the reach of the town, the terrain rises toward the Copper Basin Reservoir, a quiet basin that mirrors the intense clarity of the desert sky. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of a place defined by its irrigation, where the local economy finds its footing in the seasonal work of the fields and the steady movement of those traveling through the basin. In the quiet hours of dusk, the shadows lengthen across the dust, revealing a stark, unadorned beauty that demands a patient eye to fully appreciate.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Parker, Arizona. Coordinates: 34.033963, -114.228159. 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 Parker includes the ZIP code (85344), telephone area code (480), county seat of La Paz County (Parker), and school district assignment (Bicentennial Union High School District).
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. |