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Walker Arizona Map

Explore Walker, 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 Walker, Arizona

How to Use This Walker, Arizona Map

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

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

Latitude	34.455859
Longitude	-112.378222
Population	880
Density	22.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	86303
Area Code	928
County Seat	Prescott

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About Walker, Arizona

Walker is a locality in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 880. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Walker is located at 34.4559°N, 112.3782°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 86303.

Walker rises into the high country where the steady, silver-cold waters of Lynx Creek carve through the granite floor of the landscape. It lies 7.8 miles southeast of Prescott, AZ (from Prescott, AZ: bearing 138°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-southwest of Dewey Humboldt. Massive pines dominate the horizon, their needles catching the thin, sharp light that descends into Knapp Gulch and shadows the rugged, uneven terrain. The Lynx Creek Streamside Zone, Plo 5058 Streamside Zone Withdrawal preserves the riparian quietude, offering a sanctuary where the air remains thin and crisp, far removed from the desert heat that shimmers in the lower elevations. Far to the south, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Mogollon Rim defines the edge of the world, anchoring the sky while monsoon thunderheads build with a slow, heavy gravity that promises evening rain.

Gold once defined the ambition of Walker, drawing men into these hills to sift the sediment of the creek beds until the fever of extraction faded into the silence of the woods. Today, the economy has retreated into a quieter existence, leaving behind the remnants of mining camps that have softened into the hillside, now shaded by the proximity of the Bradshaw Ranger District. Residents move with a deliberate pace, occasionally wandering the Groom Creek Loop Trail or pausing near the quiet surface of Bannie Tank Number One to watch the dusk deepen the gray of the bark. There is a singular, enduring gravity to the life here, a sense that the inhabitants are merely guests of the forest, living in the long, quiet aftermath of a restless, industrial century.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lynx Creek Streamside Zone, Plo 5058 Streamside Zone Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 0.0 mi, 346° N · 998 acres
Prescott National Forest (National Forest) — 0.1 mi, 135° SE · 1.3M acres
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 4.9 mi, 324° NW
Lynx Creek Gold Pan Day Use Area (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 356° N
Prescott P (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 334° NW
Acker Park (Local Park) — 6.8 mi, 319° NW
Museum of Indigenous People (Museum) — 7.6 mi, 323° NW
Bicentennial Tree (Monument) — 7.7 mi, 318° NW
Cowboy at Rest (Public Artwork) — 7.8 mi, 318° NW
Western Heritage Center (Museum) — 7.9 mi, 318° NW
Yavapai County Service Flag (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 319° NW
Van Gogh’s Ear (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 318° NW
Mountain Spirit Gallery (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 318° NW
Arts Prescott Gallery (Gallery) — 7.9 mi, 318° NW
White Spar Watersheds, Plo 1852 Watershed Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 280° W · 1,028 acres
Fort Whipple Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 327° NW
Sharlot Hall Museum (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 317° NW
Watson Woods Park (Local Park) — 8.4 mi, 337° NW
That Seventies Store (Attraction) — 9.2 mi, 115° SE
Freedom Station Family Fun Center (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 014° N
Montimer Farms (Attraction) — 9.4 mi, 057° NE
Skull Valley Overlook (Viewpoint) — 10.7 mi, 288° W
Heritage Park Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 11.5 mi, 341° N
Phippen Museum of Western Art (Museum) — 11.9 mi, 347° N
Castle Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 14.0 mi, 157° SE · 25k acres
Granite Mountain Wilderness (Az) (Wilderness Area) — 14.9 mi, 323° NW · 9,808 acres
Agua Fria National Monument (National Monument) — 18.2 mi, 127° SE · 72k acres
Tonto National Forest (National Forest) — 25.7 mi, 119° SE · 2.9M acres
Montezuma Castle National Monument (National Monument) — 31.9 mi, 071° E · 1,001 acres
Verde, Arizona Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 32.7 mi, 087° E · 12k acres

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