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Sonoita Arizona Map

Explore Sonoita, 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 Sonoita, Arizona

How to Use This Sonoita, Arizona Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sonoita, 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 Sonoita.

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	Sonoita
State	Arizona (AZ)
County	Santa Cruz County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)

Latitude	31.66561
Longitude	-110.639105
Population	803
Density	29.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	85637
Area Code	520
County Seat	Nogales
School District	Patagonia Union High School District

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About Sonoita, Arizona

Sonoita is a locality in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 803. The population density is 29.4 people per km². Sonoita is located at 31.6656°N, 110.6391°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85637.

Sonoita rises from the high desert grasslands where the golden light of late afternoon clarifies every blade of grama grass and sharpens the shadows of the distant Mustang Mountains. It lies 20.4 miles west-northwest of Fort Huachuca, AZ (from Fort Huachuca, AZ: bearing 296°T), and is situated 22.4 miles west-northwest of Sierra Vista. A mile away, the riparian corridor of Sonoita Creek carves a cool, verdant artery through the arid earth, offering a refuge where cottonwoods lean over the water in the heat of midday. Three miles to the north, the rugged topography of Fort Canyon breaks the horizon, while the expanse of State Trust Land provides a vast, open buffer that stretches across the plains. In the thin, dry air, the silence is profound, interrupted only by the sudden, sharp call of a hawk or the low rustle of wind moving through the sparse, resilient scrub.

Sonoita functions as a quiet crossroads where the legacy of ranching defines the rhythm of the days and the character of the soil. The local economy persists in the tradition of cattle raising and the slow, deliberate cultivation of vineyards, as the high elevation and diurnal temperature swings favor the development of complex grapes. History lingers in the remnants of early homesteads and the enduring influence of Spanish-mission expansion that once rippled through these southern corridors. Travelers seeking the solitude of the landscape often pass through on their way to the Sawmill Canyon Trail 146, while those lingering long enough might recognize the subtle transition toward the Sierra Vista Ranger District that defines the eastern horizon. Whether watching the weather gather over the plains or enjoying the quiet commerce of the local markets, Sonoita maintains a grounded, unpretentious existence shaped by the demands of the high plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 0.5 mi, 092° E
Coronado National Forest (National Forest) — 1.5 mi, 179° S · 1.7M acres
Las Cienegas National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 070° E · 49k acres
Empire-Cienega Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 1.6 mi, 070° E
Camp Crittenden Historical Marker (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 262° W
Arizona National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 7.1 mi, 310° NW · 415 acres
Appleton-Whittell Research Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 7.5 mi, 127° SE
Drop Tank Rocket Body (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 248° W
Mt. Wrightson Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 7.7 mi, 273° W · 25k acres
Sands Ranch (Local Conservation Area) — 9.0 mi, 056° NE
Mowry Mine Monument (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 218° SW
Train Order Semaphore (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 218° SW
Global Arts Gallery (Gallery) — 11.0 mi, 218° SW
Patagonia Mosaic (Public Artwork) — 11.3 mi, 219° SW
Railroad Bridge Abutment (Historic Ruins) — 11.8 mi, 219° SW
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 14.7 mi, 285° W
Total Wreck Mine (Historic Ruins) — 16.3 mi, 010° N
Sonoita Creek Natural Area (State Park) — 18.1 mi, 236° SW
Miller Peak Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 20.6 mi, 136° SE · 20k acres
Mountain Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 20.8 mi, 053° NE
F4 Phantom (Attraction) — 22.2 mi, 339° N
San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 23.1 mi, 085° E · 58k acres
Cinemark 10 (Cinema) — 24.2 mi, 113° SE
Huachuca Art Association (Gallery) — 24.3 mi, 112° E
Anthony's (Attraction) — 25.1 mi, 352° N
Brunckow's Cabin (Attraction) — 28.4 mi, 094° E
Primeria Alta History Museum (Museum) — 28.9 mi, 218° SW
Cochise Stronghold Indian Museum (Museum) — 29.3 mi, 058° NE
Museo de Arte de Nogales (Museum) — 29.3 mi, 218° SW
Saguaro National Park (National Park) — 30.5 mi, 006° N · 89k acres

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