Roll Arizona Map

About Roll, Arizona

Roll is a locality in Yuma County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Roll is located at 32.7517°N, 113.9891°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85347.

Roll bakes under the relentless Arizona sun, a place where the land itself seems to exhale heat in shimmering waves. It lies 25.4 miles east-north-east of Fortuna Foothills, AZ (from Fortuna Foothills, AZ: bearing 75°T), and is situated 10.7 miles east-north-east of Wellton. The terrain here is a study in muted earth tones, a vast expanse of scrub and creosote bush clinging stubbornly to a landscape sculpted by wind and the infrequent, yet powerful, touch of water. Distant mesas rise like sleeping giants, their profiles softened by the haze, and the silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of the wind through dry grasses or the distant, mournful cry of a hawk. The sky overhead is an impossibly vast canvas of cerulean blue, so deep it feels like you could fall into it, and as dusk approaches, the light softens, painting the land in hues of rose and lavender, a fleeting moment of ephemeral beauty before the stars begin to prick through the darkening heavens. The story of Roll is deeply entwined with the lifeblood of the surrounding desert, primarily agriculture. For generations, the fertile soil, nourished by irrigation canals drawing from the Colorado River, has allowed crops to flourish in this arid environment, a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. This agricultural heritage forms the bedrock of Roll's economy, with fields of cotton and alfalfa stretching out like emerald carpets under the vast sky. There’s a quiet resilience here, a sense that the people of Roll understand the land's demands and have learned to work in harmony with its rhythms, fostering a close-knit community where neighbors know each other's names and lend a hand when needed, a far cry from the hurried anonymity of larger cities.

About This Roll Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Roll, Arizona — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.751713, -113.989099. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Roll and Yuma County.

Detailed location data for Roll includes the ZIP code (85347), telephone area code (480), county seat of Yuma County (Yuma), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Roll is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.