About Powell
Powell is a ghost town in Mohave County, Arizona, with roots as a railroad station and small settlement that existed from 1883 to 1890. Its lifespan lasted only seven years before the community faded, leaving little documented record of what it once contained.
Visitors today should expect minimal, if any, visible remains. Given how briefly the settlement existed and how much time has passed, the site is best approached as a piece of obscure railroad history rather than a destination with preserved structures or interpretive features.
Access and conditions at this remote Mohave County location can vary significantly by season. Spring and fall typically offer the most manageable weather for exploring the area.
Know before you go
12:45 PM
Sunrise
7:45 PM
Solar Noon
2:44 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 1:21 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 2:08 AM
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Waxing Gibbous
99% illuminated
Peak Season End
Closes in 64 days
July — July conditions