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Wellton Hills Arizona Map

Explore Wellton Hills, 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 Wellton Hills, Arizona

How to Use This Wellton Hills, Arizona Map

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

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

Latitude	32.6231
Longitude	-114.1453
Population	167
Density	100.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	85356
Area Code	480
County Seat	Yuma
School District	Antelope Union High School District

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About Wellton Hills, Arizona

Wellton Hills is a locality in Yuma County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 167. The population density is 100.9 people per km². Wellton Hills is located at 32.6231°N, 114.1453°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 85356.

Wellton Hills commands a stark, sun-bleached expanse where the desert floor stretches toward the horizon in shades of dusty ochre and bruised violet. It lies 15.7 miles east of Fortuna Foothills, AZ (from Fortuna Foothills, AZ: bearing 99°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south of Wellton. Dry, brittle scrub clings to the alkaline earth, while the serrated silhouette of the Wellton Hills rises four miles away, casting long, jagged shadows as the afternoon heat begins to wane. A mile to the north, the Mohawk Canal cuts a singular, determined line through the basin, providing a narrow artery of moisture that defies the parched intensity of the landscape. Beyond the immediate terrain, the vast, open reaches of State Trust Land offer a silence so profound it seems to amplify the rhythmic clicking of desert insects and the occasional rustle of a lizard darting beneath a creosote bush.

Agriculture and the quiet persistence of human endeavor define the character of Wellton Hills, where the legacy of irrigation has long dictated the rhythm of daily life. The proximity of the Mohawk Canal serves as a reminder of the engineering required to sustain a foothold in this arid climate, where the economy remains tethered to the slow, deliberate cultivation of the soil. Residents navigate the day under an uncompromising sun, finding a steady, unadorned peace in the vastness that separates them from the busier corners of the world. Even on the quietest evenings, when the light turns a deep, burning gold, the landscape remains an honest expression of endurance, far removed from the distant, shimmering surface of Raven Butte Tank.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 010° N
Muggins Mountain Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.8 mi, 328° NW · 7,713 acres
Quigley-Achee Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.8 mi, 057° NE
Texas Hill Lands (State Conservation Area) — 13.4 mi, 053° NE
Sunset Vista: Funeral home, cemetery, and crematory. (Attraction) — 17.2 mi, 277° W
Tank in cemetery; military memorial. (Monument) — 17.2 mi, 277° W
Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.7 mi, 143° SE · 1.7M acres
Cabeza Prieta Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.7 mi, 143° SE · 792k acres
Cobra Gunship Helicopter Display (Attraction) — 20.7 mi, 315° NW
"_uma" Sign (Attraction) — 20.9 mi, 283° W
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.0 mi, 000° N · 1.3M acres
Natural Arch (Attraction) — 23.8 mi, 359° N
United States Marine Corps (Monument) — 26.2 mi, 276° W
Yuma Territory Live Steamers (Museum) — 28.0 mi, 285° W
Siphon Outlet (Viewpoint) — 28.6 mi, 285° W
Bureau of Reclamation (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 285° W
Army of the West Mormon Batallion Statue (Public Artwork) — 30.0 mi, 285° W
Cibola Raider (Monument) — 30.8 mi, 279° W
Picacho Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 31.0 mi, 298° NW
Picacho State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 37.1 mi, 316° NW
Jail (Historic Ruins) — 38.4 mi, 316° NW
Ampitheater (Theatre) — 38.8 mi, 315° NW
Windmill Water Pump (Historic Ruins) — 40.0 mi, 315° NW
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (National Monument) — 68.4 mi, 115° SE · 329k acres
Palo Verde Historical Museum (Museum) — 73.1 mi, 339° N
Port Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 73.1 mi, 339° N
Ajo Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 76.3 mi, 103° E
ICC museo UABC (Museum) — 76.3 mi, 273° W

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