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Welcome to Willow ...

Willow is located in Gila County<1>.

Willow is 2,960 feet [902 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Willow is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Willow lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Willow ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 22 communities that are also named Willow - they are located in Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida (2), Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Willow.

Communities near Willow ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Willow.

  • Roosevelt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • McMillenville ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • McMillenville is located in Gila County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMillenville
    • McMillenville has also been known as:
    • McMillanville
    • McMillianville
  • Tonto Basin
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Inspiration
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Inspiration is located in Gila County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inspiration
  • Claypool
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Miami
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Midland City
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Midland City is located in Gila County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland City
  • Copper Hill ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Copper Hill is located in Gila County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Hill
  • Globe
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Top-of-the-World
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
    • Top-of-the-World is located in Gila County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Top-of-the-World

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 Willow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Willow.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Willow. 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 Willow.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Willow. See our Newspapers Page for Willow.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Willow ...

Looking for more information about Willow? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Willow, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Willow.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Gila, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Willow - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.