Explore Verde, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Verde, 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 Verde.
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 | Verde |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Yavapai County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time - no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| Latitude | 34.716133 |
| Longitude | -111.994878 |
| Population | 12,019 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 86326 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| County Seat | Prescott |
Verde possesses a rugged, sun-drenched landscape defined by the persistent flow of the Verde River as it cuts through the arid terrain. It lies 1.0 miles east-northeast of Verde Village, AZ (from Verde Village, AZ: bearing 68°T), and is situated 1.8 miles south-southeast of Cottonwood. {NAVIGATION} The landscape surrounding Verde reveals the stark beauty of the high desert, where the earth gives way to the deep, weathered silence of Christina Draw. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the horizon is punctuated by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Mogollon Rim. A quiet vitality persists near Black Mesa Tank, where the water mirrors the shifting colors of the afternoon sky. Miles of State Trust Land stretch out to provide an expansive, undisturbed buffer that defines the perimeter of the region.
Verde grew from the fundamental needs of early settlers who recognized the potential of the fertile soil near the riverbanks. The local economy relies heavily upon the endurance of agricultural traditions and the management of resources provided by the nearby Verde Ranger District. Small-scale commerce and industry have long been supported by the steady movement of goods through the valley. The passage of time has left behind a legacy of resilience, visible in the way modern residents adapt to the demands of a dry and demanding climate. Hard work remains the primary currency in a place where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the arc of the sun.
Verde maintains a quiet, contemplative character, far removed from the clamor of dense metropolitan centers. Visitors often seek out the history preserved along the Tuzigoot Trail, which offers a tangible connection to the ancient lives once lived in this region. The atmosphere is marked by the distinct, dry heat that softens the edges of the red-rock landscape during the long summer months. While no singular, world-famous figure claims this exact soil as their birthplace, the collective spirit of the inhabitants reflects a deep pride in their independence. Community life finds its focus in shared seasonal gatherings that celebrate the unique cycles of the desert environment.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Verde, Arizona. Coordinates: 34.716133, -111.994878. 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 Verde includes the ZIP code (86326), telephone area code (928), county seat of Yavapai County (Prescott), and school district assignment.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |