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Auburn Hills Michigan Map

Explore Auburn Hills, 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 Auburn Hills, Michigan

How to Use This Auburn Hills, Michigan Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Auburn Hills, 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 Auburn Hills.

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.

CityAuburn Hills
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyOakland County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude42.67472
Longitude-83.243606
Population24,360
Density565.3 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes48326, 48321
Area Code313
County SeatPontiac
School DistrictPontiac City School District

About Auburn Hills, Michigan

Auburn Hills is a locality in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of 24,360. The population density is 565.3 people per km². Auburn Hills is located at 42.6747°N, 83.2436°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Auburn Hills is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 48326, 48321.

Auburn Hills reveals a landscape shaped by the persistent movement of water and the quiet endurance of its inland woods. It lies 4.4 miles northeast of Pontiac, MI (from Pontiac, MI: bearing 41°T), and is situated 7.1 miles northwest of Troy. The Galloway Ditch cuts through the terrain, serving as a modest but essential artery that sustains the local topography. Nearby, the presence of Galloway Lake offers a calm reflection of the sky, while the elevation of Bald Mountain provides a distinct silhouette against the horizon. Hawk Woods Nature Center preserves the native character of the region, allowing the quiet rhythms of local wildlife to persist undisturbed. The air here holds a crisp, terrestrial weight, especially when the light of late afternoon softens the edges of the woodlands.

Auburn Hills traces its origins to the industrious nature of early pioneers who recognized the potential in the local water power. Over generations, the local economy shifted from those agrarian roots to become a significant anchor for the automotive industry, defining the character of the workforce. Massive corporate headquarters and technical centers now occupy the landscape, signaling a transition toward global engineering and design. This industrial focus remains the primary engine of the area, driving both the regional prosperity and the constant, purposeful movement of commuters. The legacy of these factories and offices creates a distinct environment where the hum of machinery often serves as the background music to daily life.

Auburn Hills maintains a cultural identity that balances its high-tech professional surroundings with a deep appreciation for its natural spaces. The proximity of Oakland University brings an infusion of academic vitality, influencing the local atmosphere with the energy of students and researchers. Large-scale events often draw visitors to the area’s major entertainment venues, which anchor the social calendar throughout the year. While the pace of life here is driven by the demands of the global market, many residents find a necessary respite in the quiet trails of Hawk Woods Nature Center. The character of Auburn Hills is defined not by grand monuments, but by the steady, pragmatic ambition of those who live and work amidst its shifting industrial landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fieldstone Golf Club (Park) — 0.6 mi, 346° N
  • Galloway Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 219° SW
  • Civic Center Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 110° E
  • Motherswell (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 093° E
  • Hawk Woods Nature Center (Local Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 014° N
  • O'Rena (Stadium) — 1.5 mi, 091° E
  • R & S Sharf Golf Course (Park) — 1.7 mi, 128° SE
  • Clinton River Rookery Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 133° SE
  • Adams Road Mastodon (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 139° SE
  • Sea Life Aquarium (Aquarium) — 3.3 mi, 307° NW
  • Waterfall Pointe (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 119° SE
  • Glowing Tree Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 119° SE
  • Step Pools (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 119° SE
  • Big Idea Chair (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 119° SE
  • Lakeside Park Turtle Statue (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 250° W
  • Pine Trace Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 3.9 mi, 146° SE
  • Pontiac Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 216° SW
  • Major Oliver Williams Farm Site (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 271° W
  • Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 118° SE
  • Newberry Hill (Historic Ruins) — 6.4 mi, 087° E
  • Van Hoosen Museum (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 078° E
  • Avon Players (Theatre) — 6.9 mi, 076° E
  • Artwall Install (Gallery) — 7.1 mi, 227° SW
  • Cranbrook House and Gardens (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 181° S
  • Cranbrook Art Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 183° S
  • Shelden Estate (Historic Ruins) — 7.3 mi, 065° NE
  • Dodge #4 State Park (State Park) — 7.4 mi, 235° SW
  • River Bend Township Park (State Park) — 7.7 mi, 095° E
  • Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 9.7 mi, 274° W
  • Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.4 mi, 170° S · 13k acres

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About This Auburn Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Auburn Hills, Michigan. Coordinates: 42.67472, -83.243606. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Auburn Hills includes the ZIP code (48326, 48321), telephone area code (313), county seat of Oakland County (Pontiac), and school district assignment (Pontiac City School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.