Explore Red Rock, Arizona, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Red Rock |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Apache County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| Latitude | 32.561182 |
| Longitude | -111.374004 |
| Population | 2,625 |
| Density | 21.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 85658, 86336, 85131 |
| Area Code | 928, 480 |
| County Seat | St. Johns |
| School District | Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District |
Red Rock emerges from the arid expanse as a stark intersection of sun-bleached earth and the persistent, wandering path of the Red Wash. It lies 47.4 miles west of Farmington, NM (from Farmington, NM: bearing 260°T), and is situated 24.2 miles west-southwest of Shiprock.
The landscape surrounding Red Rock is defined by the subtle, undulating floor of Red Rock Valley, where the horizon is anchored by the solitary, namesake peak of Red Rock rising three miles distant. Light here possesses a peculiar, heavy clarity, turning the dry grasses to the color of rusted iron as the sun dips low, while the distant, arid plains stretch toward a silence that feels absolute. Though the nearest water, Tsaile Lake, remains a remote presence twenty-four miles away, the immediate geography is commanded by the seasonal pulse of the Red Wash, which carves a shallow, gravelly vein through the scrubland.
History lingers in the dust of the thoroughfares, where the economic rhythms of Red Rock remain tethered to the harsh, unforgiving grace of the high desert. Life moves at the speed of the wind across the plains, with the local livelihood largely dictated by the sparse, resilient patterns of agriculture and the maintenance of the sprawling, open reaches that characterize this portion of the state. Small clusters of structures sit low against the ground, designed to withstand the sudden intensity of monsoon weather that occasionally bruises the sky above the valley. There is a quiet, stoic dignity in the way the inhabitants organize their days, moving through a landscape that demands a measured, cautious respect for the sun and the reach of the horizon.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Red Rock, Arizona. Coordinates: 32.561182, -111.374004. 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 Red Rock includes the ZIP code (85658, 86336, 85131), telephone area code (928, 480), county seat of Apache County (St. Johns), and school district assignment (Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District).
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |