Navajo County, Arizona
Navajo County is located in northeast Arizona and has a population of about 110,000 people. Holbrook serves as the county seat. Much of the Navajo and Hopi reservations are located within the county.
Petrified Forest National Park is one of the area's major attractions. The landscape includes forests, mesas, and painted deserts. Snowflake and Show Low are popular communities known for their cooler mountain climates.
Winters can be cold, while summers are hot in the lower areas. Ranching and tourism are important parts of the local economy. Outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are also popular. The county offers a combination of small-town living and vast open spaces.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Navajo County |
| County Seat | Holbrook |
| Population | Approximately 110,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Holbrook, Show Low, Winslow, Snowflake, Pinetop-Lakeside, Taylor, Heber-Overgaard, Joseph City, Kayenta, White Mountain Lake |
| Interstates and Highways | Interstate 40, U.S. Route 60, U.S. Route 160, U.S. Route 180, State Route 77, State Route 87, State Route 260 |
| FIPS Code | 04-017 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 9,960 square miles (Land: 9,949 sq mi, Water: 11 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Apache County (East), Graham County (South), Gila County (Southwest), Coconino County (West), San Juan County, Utah (North) |
| Time Zone | Mountain Standard Time (MST), no daylight saving time |
| State | Arizona |
| Coordinates | 34.4690° N, 110.0362° W |
| Etymology | Named after the Navajo Nation, which extends into the northern part of the county |
| Major Landmarks | Petrified Forest National Park, Painted Desert, Canyon de Chelly National Monument (partly), Monument Valley, Hopi Indian Reservation, Navajo Nation Reservation, Homolovi State Park |
PHYSICAL MAP
Navajo County Topographic Map
This topographic map of Navajo County highlights the elevation shift from high plateaus to lower desert regions. The contour lines show the impressive Mogollon Rim cutting across the county.
SATELLITE IMAGERY
Navajo County Satellite Map
This satellite map of Navajo County shows the colorful mesas and plateaus that make the area instantly recognizable. You can trace the distinct boundary where forested highlands meet the Painted Desert lowlands.
OUTLINE MAP
Navajo County Blank Map
Check out this blank map of Navajo County, featuring its long, narrow rectangular shape across central Arizona. The outline shows how it stretches from the Utah border deep into the state.
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