Geographic Scale
Coconino County is the largest county in Arizona by land area. It occupies much of northern Arizona and includes plateaus, forests, and canyon systems. Its vast size results in significant geographic diversity.
Natural Landscape
The county includes high-elevation forests, volcanic features, and deep canyons. Climate conditions vary widely across the region. These landscapes support a range of plant and animal life.
County Role
Coconino County plays a major role in conservation and tourism. It contains nationally significant natural areas. The county is central to northern Arizona’s identity.