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Arizona Topographical Map


On a topographical map, sometimes called a topo map, contour lines are often used to join points of equal elevation above sea level and color gradations may depict elevation ranges between the contour lines.  Topographical maps are often used to determine areas and routes where the terrain is fairly level or where steep slopes exist.  This page includes both static and interactive topographical maps of Arizona.

Static Arizona Topo Map

This section features a topographical map of Arizona as well as a map legend that specifies elevation ranges and indicates their corresponding map colors. 

Arizona topo map

 

Map Legend

elevation legend
boundaries, rivers, and lakes legend

Arizona Topographical Features

Arizona's highest mountain is Humphreys Peak, whose peak is 12,633 feet above sea level.  Arizona's lowest elevation is 70 feet above sea level, at the Colorado River.  Primary landforms in Arizona include the Grand Canyon in the northwest, the Painted Desert in the northeast, and the Sonoran desert in the southwest.  Major rivers in Arizona include the Colorado, Little Colorado, Verde, Salt, and Gila.

Interactive Arizona Topo Map

This section features a topographical map that can be zoomed and panned to show the entire State of Arizona or a small portion of the state.  To zoom in or out on the map, use the plus (+) button or the minus (-) button, respectively.  To pan the map in any direction, simply swipe it or drag it in that direction.  At high zoom levels, the contour lines on this Arizona map can help outdoorsmen, land developers, and others to plan their routes and activities more efficiently. 


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Arizona Topo Map