Deer Creek, AZ
Deer Creek is a tiny mountain community of about 240 people tucked into Arizona's Tonto National Forest at 4,500 feet elevation. Take Highway 260 east from Payson for 15 miles, then Forest Road 291 north to reach this pine-covered valley. It's about 2.5 hours from Phoenix via Highway 87 through Payson, or 100 miles from Flagstaff via I-17 and Highway 260. The community features a small airstrip for private planes.
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The closest airport to Deer Creek, AZ is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, 113 km (about 1 h 25 min by car).
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Deer Creek, AZ is in United States, at 34.064, -111.350 - about 22 km south of Round Valley, AZ.
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