Concho,
Arizona in the White Mountains
Come Enjoy the Country Life
in Beautiful Concho AZ!
A unique community for retirement, golfing, ranch and family lifestyles.
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Welcome!
General Info
Lifestyles
Recreation
Real Estate
Lodging
Climate/Geography
Directions/Distances
Concho Activity
Center
Historic Concho
Contacts/Links
Local Businesses
Concho Valley Country Club & Golf Course
Concho Elementary School
Livco
Water & Sewer Company
Concho Farmer's Market
| Map | Directions | Driving Times | Points of Interest | Transportation |
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Concho is located in Apache County (central eastern Arizona) on State Highway 61.
From the south:
Take State Highway 60 east from Show Low. At about 11 miles from town, turn left toward St. Johns on State Highway 61. Concho is 18 miles northeast of the intersection of Highway 60 and Highway 61.
From the southeast:
Take State Highway 191/180 to St. Johns and turn left (in town) on State Highway 61. Concho is about 18 miles west from the intersection.
From the northeast:
18 miles after crossing the Arizona border on Interstate 40, turn left on State Highway 191 towards St. Johns (30 miles). In St. Johns, veer right in town at the intersection for State Highway 61. Concho is about 18 miles west from the intersection.
From the west:
Follow Interstate 40 through Flagstaff to Holbrook. Turn south on State Highway 180 towards St. Johns. Drive approximately 37 miles, bear right on Alternate 180A toward Concho. Concho is about 12 miles south from this intersection.
Major
cities
| Phoenix, AZ | 3.5 hours |
| Albuquerque,NM |
4
hours
|
| Tucson, AZ | 4.5 hours |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 2 hours |
| Las Vegas, NV | 6.5 hours |
| Salt Lake City,UT | 9.5 hours |
| Los Angeles, CA | 10 hours |
| Denver, CO | 13 hours |
| Baghdad, Iraq | Too far to worry about! |
| National Parks: | , |
| Petrified Forest National Monument | 40 minutes |
| Painted Desert | 1 hour |
| Grand Canyon National Park | 3.5 hours |
| Canyon de Chelly National Monument | 3.5 hours |
| Hoover Dam/Lake Mead | 5 hours |
| Lake Powell (Page, AZ) | 6 hours |
| Lees Ferry & Marble Canyon | 6 hours |
| Casino: | . |
| Hon-Dah Casino & Resort | 45 minutes |
| Outdoor Sports & Recreational Areas: | . |
| Concho Valley Golf Course | in town |
| Concho Lake & camping/picnic area | in town |
| Lyman Lake State Park | 30 minutes |
| Fool Hollow State Recreational Area | 40 minutes |
| Show Low Lake | 40 minutes |
| White Mountain Apache Reservation | 45 minutes |
| Apache/Sitgreaves National Forest | 45 minutes |
| Sunrise Ski Resort | 1.5 hours |
| Salt River Canyon Recreational Area | 2 hours |
| Snow Bowl Ski Resort | 2.5 hours |
| Roosevelt Lake Recreational Area | 3.5 hours |
| Historical and Archeological Sites: | . |
| Raven Site Ruins & Petroglyphs | 40 minutes |
| Snowflake Historic Homes | 40 minutes |
| Casa Malpais Ruins | 45 minutes |
| Historic Route 66 (Holbrook) | 50 minutes |
| Ft. Apache National Park | 1.5 hours |
| Walnut Canyon National Monument | 2 hours |
| Homolovi Ruins | 2 hours |
| Meteor Crater | 2 hours |
| Zuni Pueblos/Acoma Sky City | 3 hours |
| Montezuma Castle National Monument | 3 hours |
| Sedona/Red Rock/Oak Creek Canyon | 3 hours |
| LDS: | . |
| Snowflake Mormon Temple | 40 minutes |
Ø The closest airports for major airline carriers are Phoenix and Albuquerque. Limited service also available into Flagstaff, AZ and Gallup, NM.
Ø Great Lakes Airlines offers passenger service between Show Low Municipal Airport and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Ø St. Johns and Show Low Municipal Airports are open for private and corporate planes.
Ø The closest Amtrak stations are in Winslow, AZ (1.5 hours) and Flagstaff, AZ (2 hours).
Ø The closest interstate highway is Interstate 40 in Holbrook. Concho is located 50 miles southeast of I-40 at the intersection of State Highway 61 and Highway 180A.
| Map | Directions | Driving Times | Points of Interest | Transportation |