Ajo
in Pima County of Arizona, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.372 and -112.861 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 22' 18" and W -112° 51' 38"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:19 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Phoenix
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 7:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Ajo

Ajo in Pima County (Arizona) with it's 3,304 habitants is located in United States about 2,048 mi (or 3,295 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ajo is now 12:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Phoenix with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ajo, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Mar de Cortés International Airport in Mexico in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km). The closest airport in United States is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in a distance of 88 mi (or 121 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve in Mexico at a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 0 mi (or 0 km). away. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Phoenix, Florence, Heroica Caborca, Yuma and Pitiquito. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 18%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

La Siesta Motel & RV Resort

Address
2,3 mi
2561 North Ajo Gila Bend Highway
85321 Ajo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dancing with Yolanda at the Chu Chu Club, Ajo, Arizona, Halloween, 31 October 2014, GOPR3507

Published: November 07, 2014
Length: 27:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Trudell

Dancing with Yolanda at the Chu Chu Club, Ajo, Arizona, Halloween, 31 October 2014, 811 N 2nd Street, GOPR3507, http://ajorocks.com/halloween_2014.htm.


AJO Celebrates

Published: October 05, 2013
Length: 12:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scoobys123

Watching kids turning into adults...and the kid coming out of all who watched......Ajo..Az.....Enjoy......From..LIFE ENRICHMENT...


Shell Gas Station, Car Wash loses Power, Ajo, Arizona, 17 April 2014

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 06:13 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Robert Trudell

Shell Gas Station, Car Wash loses Power, Ajo, Arizona, 17 April 2014, Webbed Hand Man of Yuma came to reclaim Ajo, Ajo, to the Border Patrol we go, Rob Trudell's Wetsuit Snorkeling Scuba Outfit,...


Wine on the Greenway Mansion Patio, Ajo, Arizona - Home Tour, GP027099

Published: March 13, 2014
Length: 29:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Trudell

Wine on the Greenway Mansion Patio, Ajo, Arizona - Home Tour, talking with Floyd and Rubi, 1 W. Greenway Dr., Ajo, AZ, 8 March 2014, GP027099, Webpage: ...


John C. Greenway Office Patio, Home Tour discussion, Ajo, Arizona, GP017099

Published: March 13, 2014
Length: 34:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Trudell

John C. Greenway Office Patio, Home Tour discussion, Ajo, Arizona, Greenway Mansion, 1 W. Greenway Dr., Ajo, AZ, 8 March 2014, GP017099, Webpage: http://yuma310.com/greenway_mansion.htm.


Kord's Towing hooks Chevrolet Spark up for a Flatbed Ride from Ajo to Yuma, Arizona, GOPR7095

Published: March 05, 2014
Length: 44:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Trudell

Kord's Towing hooks Chevrolet Spark up for a Flatbed Ride from Ajo to Yuma, Arizona, GOPR7095 Kord's Towing, 250 N. Gila Bend Hwy, Ajo, Arizona, Kord Klinefelter tows Chevy Spark to Yuma,...


Wetsuit stays dry at downed Car Wash - Shell Food Mart, Ajo, Arizona

Published: April 19, 2014
Length: 41:48 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Robert Trudell

Wetsuit stays dry at downed Car Wash - Shell Food Mart, Ajo, Arizona, 17 April 2014, Arizona Public Service Power Outage.


Stopped at the Curve, Pima County Sheriff pulls Car over in Ajo, Arizona, AZ SR 85, GOPR7546

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 22:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Trudell

Stopped at the Curve, Sheriff pulls Car over in Ajo, Arizona, AZ SR 85, GOPR7546.


Scavenger Hunt Drive Part 1, Ajo, Arizona, 21 June 2014, GOPR0028

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 56:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Trudell

Scavenger Hunt Drive Part 1, Ajo, Arizona, 21 June 2014, GOPR0028.


809 N. Thompson drive to Shell Gas Station Car Wash, Ajo, Arizona

Published: April 18, 2014
Length: 32:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Trudell

809 N. Thompson drive to Shell Gas Station Car Wash, Ajo, Arizona, APS Power Outage, 17 April 2014, Front View.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ajo, Arizona

Ajo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 3,705 at the 2000 census. Ajo is located on State Route 85 just 43 miles from the Mexican border. It is the closest community to Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.

Located at 32.3814, -112.869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Company towns in Arizona, Census-designated places in Pima County, Arizona, Populated places in the Sonoran Desert, Populated places established in 1884

Pinnacle Peak (Arizona)

Pinnacle Peak is a granite summit located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The peak rises 600 feet from the valley floor, coming to an elevation of 3171 feet. It is located within the 150-acre Pinnacle Peak Park, operated by the City of Scottsdale Park District. Part of the Sonoran Desert, the park is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including saguaro cacti and gila monsters. Hikers utilize a 1.75 mile trail to explore the area, though rock climbing is needed to reach the summit.

Located at 32.352, -112.883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Arizona

New Cornelia mine

The New Cornelia mine is a currently inactive open-pit copper mine in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It was the only productive mine in the Ajo mining district, and is located just outside the town of Ajo, which was built as a company town to serve the New Cornelia miners. The roughly circular pit is one and a half miles across at its widest point, and 1,100 feet deep at the center.

Located at 32.3556, -112.866 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Copper mines in the United States, Mines in Arizona, History of Pima County, Arizona, Surface mines in the United States

Ajo High School

Ajo High School is a high school in Ajo, Arizona. It is the only high school in the Ajo Unified School District, which also includes an elementary school and middle school on the same campus.

Located at 32.3743, -112.861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Arizona, Schools in Pima County, Arizona


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ахо, اجو، اریزونا, アホ, अजो