Rimrock Arizona Map

About Rimrock, Arizona

Rimrock is a locality in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Rimrock is located at 34.6506°N, 111.7457°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 86335.

Rimrock occupies a high-desert expanse where the arid earth meets the cooling influence of the Coconino National Forest. It lies 8.6 miles northeast of Camp Verde, AZ (from Camp Verde, AZ: bearing 46°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south of Village of Oak Creek. The landscape is defined by the carved features of Red Tank Draw, a basin that channels the seasonal runoff through a rugged terrain of juniper and scrub. Nearby, the persistent flow of Wet Beaver Creek provides a vital ribbon of riparian life, sustaining cottonwood trees that offer a sharp, verdant contrast to the sun-scorched geology. On the distant horizon, the silhouette of the Mogollon Rim serves as a constant, looming sentinel, watching over a land where the quality of light at dusk turns the dusty soil into a deep, bruised copper.

Rimrock remains a quiet outpost of the American Southwest, where the pace of life follows the slow migration of shadows across the canyon floor. Economic activity here is modest, rooted in a blend of small-scale ranching and the stewardship of the surrounding wildlands, which draw the occasional traveler seeking the solitude of the Walker Basin Trail. The area retains a sense of enduring stillness, far removed from the clamor of industrial centers, with the heritage of the land etched into the very soil that once supported ancient inhabitants. Residents often find a peculiar beauty in the way the monsoon thunderheads gather over the high country, casting a sudden, dramatic coolness that briefly transforms the atmosphere of the entire valley.

About This Rimrock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rimrock, Arizona. Coordinates: 34.650578, -111.745706. 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 Rimrock includes the ZIP code (86335), telephone area code (928), county seat of Yavapai County (Prescott), and school district assignment.

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.