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Wagon Wheel Arizona Map

Explore Wagon Wheel, 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 Wagon Wheel, Arizona

How to Use This Wagon Wheel, Arizona Map

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

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

Latitude	34.1976
Longitude	-110.0272
Population	1,856
Density	282.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	85929
Area Code	928
County Seat	Holbrook
School District	Blue Ridge Unified District

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About Wagon Wheel, Arizona

Wagon Wheel is a locality in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,856. The population density is 282.2 people per km². Wagon Wheel is located at 34.1976°N, 110.0272°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85929.

Wagon Wheel emerges from the high-altitude landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the surrounding expanse of the Sitgreaves National Forest. It lies 3.9 miles south of Show Low, AZ (from Show Low, AZ: bearing 178°T), and is situated 4.3 miles northwest of Lakeside. The air here holds a thin, crystalline quality that sharpens the edges of the ponderosa pines and clarifies the distant, hazy silhouette of the Mogollon Rim on the horizon. A mile away, the modest path of Show Low Creek cuts through the terrain, its presence marked by the subtle shift in vegetation and the way the light catches the damp earth at dusk. Three miles to the north, the geology of the Malpais Pit provides a stark, darkened contrast to the lighter soils of the surrounding woodlands, creating a sense of ancient, silent depth beneath the expansive Arizona sky.

Wagon Wheel functions as a place of deliberate endurance, its local rhythm established by the seasonal work of the timber industry and the quiet maintenance of the forest lands that define its perimeter. The proximity to Scott Reservoir, four miles distant, offers a necessary reprieve during the dry months, serving as a focal point for those who attend to the land and the small-scale commerce that supports the residents. Life in Wagon Wheel is marked by the slow accumulation of hours spent under the vast, shifting canopy, where the economy remains tethered to the health of the timber and the careful stewardship of the surrounding wilderness. History here is not found in grand monuments, but in the persistent, careful preservation of a way of life that remains deeply attentive to the changing colors of the seasons and the quiet, steady persistence of the high plateau.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sitgreaves National Forest (National Forest) — 0.4 mi, 277° W · 820k acres
Show Low Lake (State Recreation Area) — 1.2 mi, 102° E
White Mountain Family Fun Park (Theme Park) — 2.0 mi, 144° SE
Show Low Meadow (Viewpoint) — 3.2 mi, 004° N
Nikolaus Homestead Park (Local Park) — 3.4 mi, 356° N
Show Low City Park (Local Park) — 3.5 mi, 330° NW
Rainbow Lake Lands (State Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 137° SE
Corydon E. Cooley & Marion Clark (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 357° N
Fool Hollow Lake (State Recreation Area) — 4.8 mi, 333° NW
Fools Hollow Lake Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 348° N
Adair Amphitheater (Theatre) — 5.8 mi, 337° NW
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 7.2 mi, 009° N
Naegle Ranch (Historic Ruins) — 16.5 mi, 096° E
Apache National Forest (National Forest) — 19.2 mi, 085° E · 1.8M acres
Mount Baldy Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 32.4 mi, 126° SE · 6,819 acres
Butterfly Lodge Museum (Museum) — 35.3 mi, 110° E
Tallest Flagpole in Arizona (Attraction) — 36.0 mi, 297° NW
Travis Walton Phone Booth (Attraction) — 36.1 mi, 297° NW
Mary Maud (Monument) — 36.2 mi, 297° NW
Travis Walton's Abduction Site (Attraction) — 36.2 mi, 281° W
Crystal Forest Gift Shop (Attraction) — 41.8 mi, 011° N
Petrified Forest National Park (National Park) — 41.8 mi, 010° N · 148k acres
Petrified Forest National Wilderness Area Area (Wilderness Area) — 42.5 mi, 014° N · 53k acres
Hashknife Pony Express Rider (Monument) — 49.2 mi, 351° N
Navajo County Historical Museum (Museum) — 49.3 mi, 351° N
Newspaper Rock (Historic Ruins) — 54.4 mi, 014° N
The Old Fort Historical Monument (Monument) — 55.0 mi, 342° N
Bullion Plaza Cultural Center and Museum (Museum) — 74.0 mi, 222° SW

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