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Truxton Arizona Map

Explore Truxton, 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 Truxton, Arizona

How to Use This Truxton, Arizona Map

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

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

Latitude	35.484992
Longitude	-113.563551
Population	104
Density	10.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	86434
Area Code	928
County Seat	Kingman
School District	Valentine Elementary District

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About Truxton, Arizona

Truxton is a locality in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 104. The population density is 10.6 people per km². Truxton is located at 35.4850°N, 113.5636°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 86434.

Truxton maintains a sparse, sun-bleached presence upon the high desert expanse where the earth bleeds into shades of ochre and burnt sienna. It lies 30.0 miles east-northeast of New Kingman-Butler, AZ (from New Kingman-Butler, AZ: bearing 59°T), and is situated 17.6 miles east-northeast of Valle Vista. The landscape surrounding Truxton is defined by the arid, quiet austerity of the plateau, where the ground remains thirsty and the horizon is punctuated by the distant, jagged silhouette of Laughing Jack Butte. Only a mile away, the dry bed of Truxton Wash carves a shallow, gravel-strewn vein across the basin, serving as a reminder of the sporadic, violent water that occasionally reclaims this territory during the brief season of monsoon thunderheads. The air here holds a profound stillness, a quality of light at dusk that turns the sparse scrub brush into long, reaching shadows that seem to pull the warmth directly from the stones.

Truxton emerged as a waypoint in the expansion of western transit, and its character remains tethered to the iron and grit of the rail lines that once dictated the pulse of the region. The local economy persists as a quiet oscillation between ranching and the maintenance of the infrastructure that cuts through Yampai Canyon, a deep, rugged passage that channels the wind and shapes the lives of those who dwell in its shadow. Residents often look toward the protected reaches of the Wright-Cottonwood Creeks Riparian And Cultural Area of Critical Environmental Concern, a nearby sanctuary that preserves the fragile intersection of desert ecology and human heritage. Life in Truxton moves with the deliberate, unhurried persistence of a place that has learned to endure the heat, valuing the resilience of the hardy grasses and the endurance of those who remain to watch the stars ignite over the open plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wright-Cottonwood Creeks Riparian And Cultural Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 4.2 mi, 205° SW
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 6.1 mi, 218° SW
Photo Point Route 66 (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 230° SW
Giganticus Headicus (Public Artwork) — 14.5 mi, 252° W
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 18.4 mi, 341° N · 1.3M acres
Caverns entrance (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 083° E
Grand Canyon Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 19.7 mi, 009° N · 1.1M acres
Grand Canyon National Park (National Park) — 19.7 mi, 009° N · 1.2M acres
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument (National Monument) — 24.7 mi, 012° N · 1.0M acres
Twenty Pine Burn (Attraction) — 27.7 mi, 062° NE
Burma Shave sign (Attraction) — 29.3 mi, 098° E
Mount Tipton Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 31.8 mi, 271° W · 33k acres
Kingman Firefighter Memorial (Monument) — 32.3 mi, 235° SW
Az. Feldspar Processing Plant (Historic Ruins) — 32.6 mi, 237° SW
Dinosaur Rock (Viewpoint) — 33.5 mi, 215° SW
Sante Fe Locomotive Number 3759 (Monument) — 34.6 mi, 234° SW
Kingman Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 34.6 mi, 234° SW
Prescott National Forest (National Forest) — 36.5 mi, 129° SE · 1.3M acres
Wabayuma Peak Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 39.2 mi, 211° SW · 40k acres
Scanlon Ferry (submerged) (Historic Ruins) — 49.8 mi, 318° NW
Cool Springs Stations Museum (Museum) — 52.6 mi, 233° SW
Oatman Outlaws (Theatre) — 56.1 mi, 236° SW
Gold Butte National Monument (National Monument) — 56.3 mi, 324° NW · 297k acres
Kaibab National Forest (National Forest) — 57.4 mi, 095° E · 1.5M acres
Don's Celebrity Theatre (Theatre) — 60.9 mi, 249° W
Riverside Cinema 6-PLEX (Cinema) — 60.9 mi, 249° W
Don Laughlin's Classic Auto Exhibition Hall (Museum) — 60.9 mi, 249° W
Don Laughlin's Classic Car Collection - First Floor Showroom (Museum) — 60.9 mi, 249° W
Laughlin Stadium 9 Cinemas (Cinema) — 61.3 mi, 249° W

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