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Willcox Arizona Map

Explore Willcox, 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 Willcox, Arizona

How to Use This Willcox, Arizona Map

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

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.

CityWillcox
StateArizona (AZ)
CountyCochise County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)
Latitude32.252852
Longitude-109.832012
Population3,213
Density201.7 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes85643, 85644
Area Code520
County SeatBisbee
School DistrictWillcox Unified District

About Willcox, Arizona

Willcox is a locality in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,213. The population density is 201.7 people per km². Willcox is located at 32.2529°N, 109.8320°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. Willcox is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 85643, 85644.

Willcox anchors a vast, arid expanse where the sunlight bleaches the earth into shades of pale ochre and bone-white. It lies 40.8 miles south of Safford, AZ (from Safford, AZ: bearing 190°T), and is situated 33.5 miles northeast of Benson. The horizon remains dominated by the distant silhouettes of the Spike E Hills, which rise like jagged teeth against a sky that often stretches tight and clear, devoid of humidity. Water remains a scarce, precious memory in the landscape, characterized by the dry, sandy bed of Smith Wash and the isolated, quiet surface of Pine Tank. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the terrain opens into the flat, expansive basin of Campomocho Draw, where the wind carries the dry scent of dust and scrub brush across the basin floor. At dusk, the light softens into a bruised purple, casting long, thin shadows that seem to pull the warmth from the soil, leaving the air brittle and cool.

Historic Railroad Avenue Park serves as the central pulse of Willcox, marking the spot where iron tracks once funneled the wealth of the frontier into the heart of the high desert. This locality maintains an economy deeply tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, defined by sprawling orchards and the cultivation of grapes that thrive in the intense, high-altitude sun. The legacy of cattle drives and the steady, rhythmic labor of agriculture define the local character, a quiet persistence that ignores the frantic pace of larger hubs. Life in Willcox moves in tandem with the irrigation cycles and the harvest, finding a steady, unadorned dignity in the work of the land. The architecture of the older streets speaks of a time when the railroad brought everything from machinery to ambition, leaving behind a legacy of brick and timber that stands resilient against the relentless, shimmering heat.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Willcox Women's Community Center (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 312° NW
  • Hazel Johnson Park (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 302° NW
  • Keiller Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 310° NW
  • State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 273° W
  • Huffman Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 251° W
  • Quail Park (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 302° NW
  • Willcox Playa Nnl Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.9 mi, 212° SW
  • Ring Target (Historic Ruins) — 5.9 mi, 159° S
  • "w" Mountain (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 356° N
  • Willcox Playa Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 156° SE
  • Coronado National Forest (National Forest) — 13.3 mi, 010° N · 1.7M acres
  • Dos Cabezas Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.9 mi, 099° E · 12k acres
  • Metates (Historic Ruins) — 17.5 mi, 174° S
  • Wagon Massacre Site (Viewpoint) — 21.9 mi, 108° E
  • Mount Graham Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 22.2 mi, 009° N · 61k acres
  • Battle of Apache Pass (Registered Battlefield) — 23.9 mi, 108° E
  • Galiuro Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 26.9 mi, 299° NW · 78k acres
  • Chiricahua National Monument (National Monument) — 29.9 mi, 120° SE · 12k acres
  • Faraway ranch (guided tour) (Attraction) — 31.8 mi, 122° SE
  • Natural Bridge (Attraction) — 32.2 mi, 120° SE
  • Cochise Stronghold Indian Museum (Museum) — 33.7 mi, 222° SW
  • Historic Gleeson Jail (Attraction) — 36.0 mi, 180° S
  • Johnny Ringo Grave (Attraction) — 36.1 mi, 138° SE
  • Saguaro National Park (National Park) — 39.0 mi, 269° W · 89k acres
  • Unapologetically ENOUGH Boudoir (Gallery) — 39.5 mi, 201° S
  • Wyatt Earp (Public Artwork) — 39.7 mi, 201° S
  • Pioneer Home Museum (Museum) — 39.7 mi, 200° S
  • O.K. Corral (Museum) — 39.8 mi, 200° S
  • The Saloon Theatre (Theatre) — 39.8 mi, 200° S
  • Rose Tree Museum (Museum) — 39.8 mi, 200° S

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About This Willcox Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Willcox, Arizona. Coordinates: 32.252852, -109.832012. 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 Willcox includes the ZIP code (85643, 85644), telephone area code (520), county seat of Cochise County (Bisbee), and school district assignment (Willcox Unified District).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.