Welcome to Wittmann ...
Wittmann is located in Maricopa County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Wittmann, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.
Wittmann is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Wittmann lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Wittmann lies within the (623) area code.
The ZIP code for Wittmann: 85361<3>
Communities near Wittmann ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wittmann.
- Surprise
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surprise
- Surprise is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 147,965 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surprise <4>
- El Mirage
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Mirage
- El Mirage is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,481 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Mirage <4>
- Wickenburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wickenburg
- Wickenburg is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,351 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wickenburg <4>
- Youngtown
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngtown
- Youngtown is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Youngtown <4>
- Morristown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown is located in Maricopa County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morristown <4>
- Sun City West
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun City West
- Sun City West is located in Maricopa County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun City West <4>
- Waddell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waddell
- Waddell is located in Maricopa County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waddell <4>
- Citrus Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Citrus Park
- Citrus Park is located in Maricopa County
- Westbrook Village
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westbrook Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westbrook Village
- Westbrook Village is located in Maricopa County
- Vulture City ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vulture City
- Vulture City is located in Maricopa County
- Vulture City has also been known as:
- Vulture Mine
- Vulture
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 Wittmann. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wittmann.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wittmann. 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 Wittmann.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wittmann. See our Newspapers Page for Wittmann.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wittmann ...
Looking for more information about Wittmann? 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 Wittmann, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wittmann.
Adding Wittmann to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Wittmann in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Wittmann was on a map titled Road Map for Arizona (from Shell Oil, 1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Wittmann.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wittmann. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Maricopa County: www.maricopa.gov/
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 Maricopa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wittmann - 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 Wittmann). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Wittmann 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. |