Arizona State Route 87
The Arizona State Route 87 (abbreviated AZ 87 ) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Arizona. It runs in a north-south direction. It begins in Second Mesa and ends at Eloy.
Between Second Mesa and Winslow, there are no villages and cities ( length about 112 km ). Then it runs a further 88 km without places to Long Valley. On the route it traverses the Coconino National Forest. He goes on to Strawberry. This he crosses the County boundary between Coconino County and Gila County. Now he crosses the Tonto National Forest up to Fountain Hills. Now he runs through the Salt River Indian Reservation. Then he crossed the largest city on the highway, Mesa. 11 km later comes another big city on the highway, Chandler. Then he crosses the Gila River Indian Reservation far as Coolidge. He then continues on to Eloy. There he ends after 457 km off of Interstate 10
Distances between cities
- Second Mesa, Winslow 112 km
- Winslow Long Valley 88 km
- Long Valley Strawberry 33 km
- Strawberry - Pine 4 km
- Pine - Payson 25 km
- Payson Fountain Hills 83 km
- Fountain Hills Mesa 25 km
- Mesa - Chandler 11
- Chandler Coolidge 51 km
- Coolidge Eloy 25 km