Beechwood Michigan Map
Beechwood, Iron County
Beechwood, Michigan — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Beechwood, Iron County.
Interactive Map of Beechwood, Michigan
| City | Beechwood |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Iron |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| Latitude | 46.159675 |
| Longitude | -88.773465 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Beechwood, Michigan
Beechwood is a locality in Iron County, Michigan, United States. Beechwood is located at 46.1597°N, 88.7735°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49424.0.
Beechwood rests in a quiet embrace of rolling hills and dense woodland, where the air often carries the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 92.7 miles north-north-east of Wausau, WI (from Wausau, WI: bearing 26°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-west of Iron River. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and browns, with the occasional flash of vibrant color from wildflowers in summer or the fiery hues of autumn. Ancient hardwoods, thick with moss and clinging vines, form a verdant canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the forest floor. The terrain is gently varied, not dramatic, but offering a constant, subtle rise and fall that suggests the slow, patient sculpting of glaciers long past. Streams, narrow and clear, thread their way through the undergrowth, their murmuring a constant, soft soundtrack to the stillness. The story of Beechwood is deeply entwined with the earth it occupies, particularly the rich deposits of iron ore that once pulsed through its veins. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the clang of pickaxes and the rumble of ore carts, a legacy that still lingers in the weathered facades of old buildings and the quiet fortitude of its people. Though the mines have largely fallen silent, the spirit of hard work and resourcefulness remains, now channeled into smaller enterprises and the enduring appeal of its natural surroundings. The nearby waters, once vital for transport, now offer serene spaces for recreation, reflecting the clear, crisp sky of the Upper Peninsula. This is a place where history is not a distant echo but a tangible presence, shaping the character of Beechwood with a quiet, unpretentious strength.
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About This Beechwood Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Beechwood, Michigan with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Beechwood and Iron County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Beechwood is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Beechwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
