Welcome to Lake Montezuma ...
Lake Montezuma is located in Yavapai County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Lake Montezuma: Lk. Montezuma
Lake Montezuma is 3,450 feet [1,052 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Lake Montezuma is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Lake Montezuma lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
The area code for Lake Montezuma: (928)
The ZIP code for Lake Montezuma: 86342<3>
Communities near Lake Montezuma ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Montezuma.
- Cottonwood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
- Cottonwood is located in Yavapai County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,762 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottonwood <4>
- Camp Verde
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Verde
- Camp Verde is located in Yavapai County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,259 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camp Verde <4>
- Sedona
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sedona
- Sedona is located in Yavapai County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,328 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sedona <4>
- Clarkdale
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkdale
- Clarkdale is located in Yavapai County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,525 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarkdale <4>
- Big Park
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north) - Cornville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornville
- Cornville is located in Yavapai County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornville <4>
- Oak Creek
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Creek
- Oak Creek is located in Yavapai County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Creek <4>
- Smelter City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smelter City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smelter City
- Smelter City is located in Yavapai County
- Cherry
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry
- Cherry is located in Yavapai County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherry <4>
- Clemenceau ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clemenceau have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clemenceau
- Clemenceau is located in Yavapai County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lake Montezuma. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Montezuma.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake Montezuma. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lake Montezuma.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake Montezuma. See our Newspapers Page for Lake Montezuma.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Montezuma ...
Looking for more information about Lake Montezuma? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Lake Montezuma, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Montezuma.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lake Montezuma. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Yavapai County: www.co.yavapai.az.us/
The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Yavapai, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lake Montezuma - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Lake Montezuma). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lake Montezuma or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |