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Williams Arizona Map

Explore Williams, 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 Williams, Arizona

How to Use This Williams, Arizona Map

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

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.

CityWilliams
StateArizona (AZ)
CountyCoconino County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix)
Latitude35.249457
Longitude-112.191003
Population3,202
Density28.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code86046
Area Code928
County SeatFlagstaff
School DistrictWilliams Unified District

About Williams, Arizona

Williams is a locality in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,202. The population density is 28.2 people per km². Williams is located at 35.2495°N, 112.1910°W. It observes the Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) timezone. Williams is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 86046.

Williams emerges from the high-altitude ponderosa pines as a crisp, cool threshold between the vast, arid plateaus and the rugged, timbered heights of the earth. It lies 30.7 miles west of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 277°T), and is situated 34.2 miles northwest of West Sedona. Cataract Creek carves a quiet, persistent path past the edge of the streets, its water reflecting the deep, clear azure of a sky that feels closer here than anywhere else on the plains. At dawn, the air carries a thin, sharp chill, smelling of resin and cooling stone, while the horizon is anchored by the distant, hazy silhouette of the Mogollon Rim. Cuerton Park provides a quiet, grassy respite at the center of the grid, offering a place where the shadows of tall trees lengthen over the grass as the sunlight turns a soft, bruised gold. Nearby, the water of Santa Fe Reservoir remains a still mirror, holding the silence of the woods, while the jagged, deep shadows of Lost Canyon suggest the ancient, slow labor of geology that defines this elevated landscape.

Williams grew from the iron rails that cut through the wilderness, a point of transit that evolved into a permanent gathering place for those drawn to the frontier. The economy reflects this legacy of movement, balancing the steady passage of travelers against the persistent, quiet work of the Williams Ranger District, where the stewardship of the surrounding timber remains a primary pulse. The Bill Williams National Recreation Trail winds through the nearby canopy, inviting those who wish to walk the same paths that have seen decades of seasonal change and human endeavor. History lingers in the architecture of the storefronts, which hold the memory of cattle drives and the relentless drive of the locomotive, yet the modern pace of the place remains measured and deliberate. Life in Williams flows with the seasons, from the sudden, heavy bloom of monsoon thunderheads to the deep, quiet snows that settle over the rooftops, binding the people to the rhythm of the high country.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Murals Route 66 of Williams (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 059° NE
  • Welcome to Williams Historic Route 66 Mural (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Cuerton Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 348° N
  • Kaibab National Forest (National Forest) — 0.6 mi, 181° S · 1.5M acres
  • Buckskinner Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 181° S
  • The Gateway to the Grand Canyon (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 067° NE
  • Rocky Mountain Goat (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 078° E
  • Coues deer & Mule deer (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 085° E
  • State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 5.1 mi, 358° N
  • Garland Prairie Vista (Viewpoint) — 11.2 mi, 087° E
  • Sunflower Flat Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 134° SE
  • Sycamore Canyon Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 12.1 mi, 129° SE · 58k acres
  • Coconino National Forest (National Forest) — 13.8 mi, 127° SE · 1.8M acres
  • Ash Fork Arizona Primary Transportation Hub (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 264° W
  • Kendrick Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 19.5 mi, 055° NE · 6,664 acres
  • Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Area (National Scenic Byway) — 23.3 mi, 148° SE
  • Honanki Cliff Dwellings (Historic Ruins) — 25.9 mi, 146° SE
  • Native Pictographs and Rock Art (Historic Ruins) — 28.2 mi, 145° SE
  • Flagstaff, City Of, Watershed, Plo 2458 Watershed Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 29.2 mi, 078° E · 15k acres
  • Lowell Universe Theater (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 096° E
  • Slipher Rotunda Museum (Museum) — 29.9 mi, 096° E
  • 7 Wonders Gallery (Gallery) — 30.3 mi, 097° E
  • Riordan Mansion (Museum) — 30.3 mi, 098° E
  • Flagstaff Historical Monument (Monument) — 30.4 mi, 095° E
  • Flagstaff War Memorial (Monument) — 30.6 mi, 096° E
  • Arizona Copper Art Museum (Museum) — 33.9 mi, 167° S
  • Jerome State Historical Mine Park Museum (Museum) — 34.6 mi, 172° S
  • Harkins Theatres (Cinema) — 34.8 mi, 140° SE
  • Wupatki National Monument (National Monument) — 42.0 mi, 061° NE · 35k acres
  • Grand Canyon National Park (National Park) — 50.3 mi, 011° N · 1.2M acres

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About This Williams Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Williams, Arizona. Coordinates: 35.249457, -112.191003. 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 Williams includes the ZIP code (86046), telephone area code (928), county seat of Coconino County (Flagstaff), and school district assignment (Williams 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.