Arizona topographic maps
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Flagstaff
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
Flagstaff, located in Coconino County, Arizona, is characterized by its diverse topography, primarily shaped by its high elevation and volcanic activity. Sitting at around 7,000 feet (approximately 2,130 meters), the city is surrounded by the expansive Coconino National Forest, which features a blend of…
Average elevation: 7,139 ft
Kingman
United States > Arizona > Mohave County > Kingman
Lt. Edward Fitzgerald Beale, a U.S. Navy officer in the service of the U.S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers, was ordered by the U.S. War Department to build a federal wagon road across the 35th Parallel. His secondary orders were to test the feasibility of the use of camels as pack animals in the…
Average elevation: 3,711 ft
Tucson
United States > Arizona > Pima County > Tucson
The city's elevation is 2,643 ft (806 m) above sea level (as measured at the Tucson International Airport). Tucson is on an alluvial plain in the Sonoran Desert, surrounded by five minor ranges of mountains: the Santa Catalina Mountains and the Tortolita Mountains to the north, the Santa Rita Mountains to the…
Average elevation: 2,743 ft
Pinetop-Lakeside
United States > Arizona > Navajo County
Pinetop-Lakeside is nestled in the stunning White Mountains of northeastern Arizona, characterized by a varied topography that significantly influences its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The terrain features elevations averaging around 6,795 feet, with rugged mountain landscapes interspersed…
Average elevation: 6,847 ft
South Rim
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Grand Canyon Village
Average elevation: 6,096 ft
Coconino National Forest
The Coconino National Forest is a 1.856-million acre (751,000 ha) United States National Forest located in northern Arizona in the vicinity of Flagstaff, with elevations ranging from 2,600 feet to the highest point in Arizona at 12,633 feet (Humphrey's Peak). Originally established in 1898 as the "San…
Average elevation: 5,928 ft
Salt River
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Scottsdale
Salt River is a populated place situated in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 1,220 feet (370 m) above sea level. It is located on the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community.
Average elevation: 1,220 ft
Pinnacle Peak
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Scottsdale
Pinnacle Peak is a granite summit located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The peak rises to an elevation of 3,169 feet (966 m). It is located within the 150-acre (61 ha) Pinnacle Peak Park, operated by the City of Scottsdale Park District. Part of the Sonoran Desert, the park is home to a variety of native desert…
Average elevation: 2,470 ft
Sonoran Desert
United States > Arizona > Pima County
To the north in California and northwest Arizona, the Sonoran Desert transitions to the colder-winter, higher-elevation Mojave, Great Basin, and Colorado Plateau deserts.
Average elevation: 1,696 ft
Estrella Mountain Regional Park
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Avondale
Average elevation: 1,302 ft
Monument Valley
United States > Arizona > Navajo County
The area is part of the Colorado Plateau. The elevation of the valley floor ranges from 5,000 to 6,000 feet (1,500 to 1,800 m) above sea level. The floor is largely siltstone of the Cutler Group, or sand derived from it, deposited by the meandering rivers that carved the valley. The valley's vivid red color…
Average elevation: 5,413 ft
San Manuel
United States > Arizona > Pinal County
San Manuel is located at 32°36′18″N 110°38′0″W / 32.60500°N 110.63333°W / 32.60500; -110.63333 (32.605048, -110.633340), in the San Pedro River Valley at an elevation of about 3,500 feet (1,100 m). San Manuel is approximately 45 miles (72 km) northeast of Tucson.
Average elevation: 3,251 ft
Kingman
United States > Arizona > Mohave County > Kingman
Lt. Edward Fitzgerald Beale, a U.S. Navy officer in the service of the Army Corps of Topographical Engineers, was ordered by the U.S. War Department to build a federal wagon road across the 35th parallel. His secondary orders were to test the feasibility of the use of camels as pack animals in the Southwestern…
Average elevation: 3,661 ft
Black Canyon City
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County
Black Canyon City is located at 34°4′11″N 112°8′22″W / 34.06972°N 112.13944°W / 34.06972; -112.13944 (34.069719, -112.139466), at an elevation of 1,975 feet (602 m).
Average elevation: 2,297 ft
Globe
United States > Arizona > Gila County > Globe
Globe has a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and moderate to warm winters. Globe's arid climate is somewhat tempered by its elevation, however, leading to slightly cooler temperatures and slightly more precipitation than Phoenix or Yuma.
Average elevation: 3,776 ft
Sentinel
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County
Sentinel is an unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 692 feet (211 m) above sea level.
Average elevation: 699 ft
Tempe
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Tempe
Tempe is generally flat, except for Hayden Butte (generally known as A-Mountain for Arizona State University's "A" logo located on its south face), located next to Sun Devil Stadium, Twin Buttes and Bell Butte on the western edge of Tempe, and Papago Park northwest of Tempe, inside Phoenix. Elevation ranges…
Average elevation: 1,266 ft
Nicksville
United States > Arizona > Sierra Vista > Nicksville
Nicksville is a populated place in Cochise County, Arizona, just north of the international border between the United States and Mexico. It has an estimated elevation of 4,816 feet (1,468 m) above sea level.
Average elevation: 4,865 ft
Littlefield
United States > Arizona > Mohave County > Beaver Dam > Littlefield
Average elevation: 1,929 ft
Arizona City
United States > Arizona > Pinal County
Arizona City itself is mostly flat, lying in the Santa Cruz Valley in the center of three low mountain ranges; the Sawtooth Mountains to the south, the Picacho Mountains to the east, and the Casa Grande Mountains to the north. Picacho Peak, a prominent peak with a summit elevation of 3,374 feet (1,028 m), is…
Average elevation: 1,506 ft
Ramsey
United States > Arizona > Cochise County > Sierra Vista
In the Köppen climate classification system, Sierra Vista Southeast falls within the typical cold semi-arid climate (BSk) of mid-altitude Arizona. Fall and spring, like most other parts of Arizona, are very dry. Winters are cool to cold with frosts which can occasionally be hard freezes; frost can be expected…
Average elevation: 6,339 ft
Seligman
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County > Seligman
Seligman is located at 35°19′42″N 112°52′27″W / 35.32833°N 112.87417°W / 35.32833; -112.87417 (35.328199, −112.874303), at 5,240 feet (1,600 m) in elevation, alongside the Big Chino Wash, in a northern section of Chino Valley. The wash is a major tributary of the Verde River. Seligman is…
Average elevation: 5,305 ft
Apache Junction
United States > Arizona > Pinal County > Apache Junction > Apache Junction
Average elevation: 1,719 ft
Bullhead City
United States > Arizona > Mohave County > Bullhead City > Bullhead City
Average elevation: 804 ft
