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Whitmore Wash Arizona Map

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City	Whitmore Wash
State	Arizona (AZ)
County	Mohave County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)

Latitude	36.144427
Longitude	-113.201319
Population	180
Density	2.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	86431
Area Code	928
County Seat	Kingman

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About Whitmore Wash, Arizona

Whitmore Wash is a locality in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 2.0 people per km². Whitmore Wash is located at 36.1444°N, 113.2013°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. ZIP code: 86431.

Whitmore Wash carves a stark, jagged trajectory through the arid expanse of the high desert, defining the rugged character of the surrounding terrain. It lies 76.4 miles northeast of New Kingman-Butler, AZ (from New Kingman-Butler, AZ: bearing 37°T), and is situated 59.8 miles south-southwest of Colorado City. The landscape here is dominated by the deep, vertical incisions of Whitmore Canyon, where the earth drops away in stratified layers of ochre and burnt sienna. Seven miles to the east, the silhouette of Lone Mountain rises against the horizon, its stoic presence anchoring the vast, silent vistas that define this territory. Sunlight plays across the limestone and sandstone walls with an unforgiving intensity, bleaching the color from the scrub brush until the air itself seems to shimmer with a dry, kinetic heat.

Whitmore Wash remains an integral component of the Grand Canyon Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area, a designation that preserves the land in a state of profound, undisturbed quietude. The economy of this region has never been defined by industry or settlement, but rather by the slow, seasonal migration of water and the persistence of hardy desert flora that cling to the canyon floor. Explorers and researchers occasionally traverse these remote reaches, drawn by the stark isolation and the lack of human imprint upon the geological record. While Laguna Lake lies eighteen miles distant, providing a rare gathering point for life in this thirsty climate, the rhythm of existence here is dictated solely by the infrequent monsoons that send brief, violent pulses of energy through the dry riverbeds.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Grand Canyon Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — locality lies within · 1.1M acres
Grand Canyon National Park (National Park) — 0.1 mi, 262° W · 1.2M acres
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument (National Monument) — 0.4 mi, 318° NW · 1.0M acres
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 324° NW · 1.3M acres
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 4.5 mi, 360° N
Mount Logan (South) Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.5 mi, 000° N · 7,602 acres
Toroweap Point (Viewpoint) — 9.4 mi, 059° NE
Wings of Time (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 055° NE
Mount Logan (North) Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.0 mi, 356° N · 7,128 acres
Havasu Falls (Attraction) — 29.1 mi, 075° E
Twenty Pine Burn (Attraction) — 33.0 mi, 173° S
Hualapai Ranch (Attraction) — 36.1 mi, 250° W
Kaibab National Forest (National Forest) — 37.9 mi, 052° NE · 1.5M acres
Grand Canyon Preserve National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 38.0 mi, 052° NE · 623k acres
Pasture Wash Park Ranger Station (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 44.9 mi, 090° E
Gold Butte National Monument (National Monument) — 47.5 mi, 277° W · 297k acres
Scanlon Ferry (submerged) (Historic Ruins) — 53.9 mi, 261° W
Kolb Studio Museum (Museum) — 59.4 mi, 095° E
McKee Amphitheater (Theatre) — 60.5 mi, 095° E
Giganticus Headicus (Public Artwork) — 60.6 mi, 214° SW
Sage Loop Campfire Circle (Theatre) — 60.7 mi, 096° E
The Drill Grouds (Monument) — 65.2 mi, 351° N
Red Pueblo Museum (Museum) — 67.8 mi, 033° NE
Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum (Museum) — 67.8 mi, 342° N
Prescott National Forest (National Forest) — 68.8 mi, 173° S · 1.3M acres
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 69.3 mi, 343° N
Encampment Mall Monument (Monument) — 69.3 mi, 343° N
Sears Art Museum Gallery (Gallery) — 69.5 mi, 343° N
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 70.0 mi, 343° N
Zion National Park (National Park) — 70.1 mi, 010° N · 145k acres

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