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Ann Arbor Michigan Map

Explore Ann Arbor, Michigan, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Ann Arbor, Michigan

How to Use This Ann Arbor, Michigan Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ann Arbor, Michigan. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Michigan or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Ann Arbor.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Ann Arbor
State	Michigan (MI)
County	Washtenaw County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Detroit)

Latitude	42.270872
Longitude	-83.726329
Population	123,851
Density	1695.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	48104, 48103, 48105, 48106, 48107
Area Code	313
County Seat	Ann Arbor
School District	Ann Arbor Public Schools

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About Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor is a locality in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States. With a population of 123,851, Ann Arbor is a major urban centre in Michigan. The population density is 1695.7 people per km². Ann Arbor is located at 42.2709°N, 83.7263°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Ann Arbor is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 48104, 48103, 48105.

Ann Arbor maintains a distinct character defined by its position within the inland plains where the light at dusk often turns the sky a deep, bruised violet against the silhouettes of oak and maple. It lies 5.2 miles east-southeast of Scio Township, MI (from Scio Township, MI: bearing 102°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west-northwest of Ypsilanti. The terrain surrounding Ann Arbor is shaped by the subtle movement of glaciers long departed, leaving behind a landscape of temperate woodland and fertile soil that gently yields to the flow of the Huron River. Within the municipal boundaries, the sheltered grounds of Douglas Park provide a quiet refuge of greenery, serving as a primary point of contact with the natural world for those who walk its paths. Further afield, the landscape rises toward the Sharon Short Hills, while the cool, still waters of Barton Pond offer a reflective surface that mirrors the changing seasons of the Midwest.

Ann Arbor emerged from the wilderness during the early nineteenth century when pioneers recognized the potential of the land for settlement and agriculture. The founding of Ann Arbor was marked by a deliberate vision to create a center for intellectual and social development, drawing settlers who sought to establish a permanent foothold in the interior of the continent. Over time, the modest clearings and timber-framed structures grew into a dense urban grid, though the original ambition to cultivate knowledge remained the primary driver of its growth. This historical commitment to education helped Ann Arbor evolve from a frontier outpost into a place where the architecture of the past still whispers through the brick facades of its central district.

The economy of Ann Arbor thrives on a complex synergy between advanced research, healthcare, and high-tech manufacturing, all anchored by the massive presence of the University of Michigan. This institution acts as the primary engine for the local infrastructure, driving a cycle of innovation that supports a wide array of professional services and private enterprise. Students and faculty from across the globe contribute to a transient yet vibrant energy that defines the daily commerce of Ann Arbor, filling the streets with a steady, purposeful momentum. Beyond the university, the region benefits from proximity to the Southern Michigan State Forest Nursery, which underscores the local interest in environmental stewardship and the sustainable management of the surrounding woodlands.

Cultural life in Ann Arbor is dominated by the fervor for collegiate sports, particularly the massive gatherings that fill the local stadiums to capacity on autumn Saturdays. Annual events, such as the summer art fairs, transform the streets into a dense gallery of human expression that draws visitors from across the region to experience the creative output of the area. Landmarks like the historic campus buildings and the winding paths along the Huron River provide a backdrop for a population that values both rigorous intellectual pursuit and the quiet contemplation of nature. Notable figures such as the poet Robert Hayden and the playwright Arthur Miller have long been associated with the intellectual climate of Ann Arbor, leaving behind a legacy of literary depth that continues to influence the way the residents engage with their surroundings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Nichols Arboretum (Nature Reserve) — 0.6 mi, 050° NE
Hill Auditorium (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 0.6 mi, 303° NW
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 298° NW
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 339° N
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 297° NW
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 307° NW
Michigan Stadium (Stadium) — 1.1 mi, 252° W
Kerrytown Market & Shops (Art / Cultural Centre) — 1.1 mi, 312° NW
Buhr Park (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 242° SW
Matthaei Botanical Gardens (Nature Reserve) — 4.7 mi, 127° SE
The Rock (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 317° NW
Deborah Gimbel Memorial Overlook (Viewpoint) — 0.5 mi, 014° N
Arboretum Nature Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 006° N
Professors’ Monument (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 302° NW
Native American Land Gift (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 310° NW
Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 317° NW
Michigan League (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 314° NW
State Theatre (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 309° NW
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 027° NE
University of Michigan Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 233° SW
Gallup Park (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 024° NE
Mitchell Field (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 009° N
Furstenberg Nature Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 043° NE
Northeast Tower (Tisch) (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 255° W
Southeast Tower (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 250° W
Nelson Meade County Farm Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 137° SE
Northwest Tower (Ross) (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 256° W
Roeda Studio (Gallery) — 1.3 mi, 296° NW
Maybury State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 041° NE
Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.9 mi, 146° SE · 13k acres

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