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Turkey Creek Arizona Map

Explore Turkey Creek, 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 Turkey Creek, Arizona

How to Use This Turkey Creek, Arizona Map

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

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.

CityTurkey Creek
StateArizona (AZ)
CountyNavajo County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)
Latitude33.8011
Longitude-109.9461
Population377
Density177.1 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code85941
Area Code928
County SeatHolbrook
School DistrictWhiteriver Unified District

About Turkey Creek, Arizona

Turkey Creek is a locality in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 377. The population density is 177.1 people per km². Turkey Creek is located at 33.8011°N, 109.9461°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85941.

Turkey Creek unfolds as a rugged expanse where the East Fork White River carves its persistent path through the terrain, defining the boundaries of the high desert landscape. It lies 23.6 miles south of Pinetop Lakeside, AZ (from Pinetop Lakeside, AZ: bearing 178°T), and is situated 2.7 miles south-southeast of Whiteriver. The earth here holds a quiet, dusty gravity, transitioning from the sharp, shadow-casting ridges into the expansive depths of Stago Canyon just a mile away. When the afternoon sun angles low, the light bleeds a deep, copper-toned warmth across the scrubland, illuminating the resilient grasses that cling to the dry soil. Beyond the immediate terrain, the distant silhouette of the Mogollon Rim anchors the horizon, a reminder of the vast, elevated geology that dictates the weather patterns and the slow, deliberate movement of the seasons across this territory.

History in Turkey Creek remains tied to the enduring presence of the land, shaped by generations who have navigated the interplay between the arid plains and the life-giving flow of the river. The local economy persists in a quiet rhythm, largely unbothered by the frantic pace of larger urban centers, drawing instead from the natural resources and the proximity to the protected wilderness of Unknown Park. Residents often look toward the quiet waters of Sevenmile Tank, a solitary point of stillness in the landscape that reflects the stark, clear Arizona sky. Life here moves with the sun, marked by the simple, repetitive labor of those who know the temperament of the soil and the necessity of preserving the quietude that defines the character of Turkey Creek.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 220° SW
  • Sitgreaves National Forest (National Forest) — 22.0 mi, 005° N · 820k acres
  • Apache National Forest (National Forest) — 23.1 mi, 069° E · 1.8M acres
  • Mount Baldy Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 23.1 mi, 069° E · 6,819 acres
  • Pat Mullen Scenic Vista (Viewpoint) — 24.6 mi, 008° N
  • White Mountain Family Fun Park (Theme Park) — 26.0 mi, 352° N
  • Naegle Ranch (Historic Ruins) — 28.3 mi, 025° NE
  • Bear Wallow Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.4 mi, 114° SE · 11k acres
  • Corydon E. Cooley & Marion Clark (Public Artwork) — 31.6 mi, 351° N
  • State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 32.0 mi, 010° N
  • Butterfly Lodge Museum (Museum) — 32.2 mi, 062° NE
  • Adair Amphitheater (Theatre) — 33.5 mi, 348° N
  • Blue Range Primitive Area (National) (National Conservation Area) — 37.4 mi, 111° E · 180k acres
  • Castle Creek Watersheds Research Area. Plo 3263 Watershed Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 42.8 mi, 099° E · 2,792 acres
  • Coolidge Dam (Monument) — 45.6 mi, 221° SW
  • Melvin Jones International Memorial (Monument) — 52.7 mi, 181° S
  • Travis Walton's Abduction Site (Attraction) — 53.0 mi, 311° NW
  • Gila Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 55.1 mi, 240° SW
  • P B Ranch (Historic Ruins) — 57.0 mi, 280° W
  • Tallest Flagpole in Arizona (Attraction) — 57.1 mi, 320° NW
  • Travis Walton Phone Booth (Attraction) — 57.1 mi, 320° NW
  • "m" Hill (Attraction) — 60.4 mi, 243° SW
  • Bullion Plaza Cultural Center and Museum (Museum) — 60.6 mi, 243° SW
  • Stargazer 5 (Cinema) — 67.7 mi, 169° S
  • Petrified Forest National Park (National Park) — 67.9 mi, 006° N · 148k acres
  • Mogollon Museum (Museum) — 71.6 mi, 113° SE
  • Navajo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 77.1 mi, 351° N

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About This Turkey Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Turkey Creek, Arizona. Coordinates: 33.8011, -109.9461. 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 Turkey Creek includes the ZIP code (85941), telephone area code (928), county seat of Navajo County (Holbrook), and school district assignment (Whiteriver Unified District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.