Explore Belleville, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Belleville, 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 Belleville.
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 | Belleville |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Wayne County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| Latitude | 42.204762 |
| Longitude | -83.485213 |
| Population | 4,008 |
| Density | 1367.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 48111, 48112 |
| Area Code | 313 |
| County Seat | Detroit |
| School District | Van Buren Public Schools |
Belleville emerges from the horizon as a confluence of water and earth, defined by the slow, deliberate pulse of the Huron River as it snakes through the terrain. It lies 1.2 miles south of Van Buren Township, MI (from Van Buren Township, MI: bearing 180°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south of Canton. The landscape here favors a quiet persistence, where the Huron River feeds the expansive, still surface of Belleville Lake, creating a shimmering mirror that catches the amber light of late afternoon. At the water’s edge, Victory Park offers a green respite where the land softens into gentle slopes, providing a vantage point to watch the sky bruise into deep violets above the tree line. Far to the west, the distant silhouettes of the Sharon Short Hills provide a faint, jagged punctuation mark against the vast Midwestern sky, reminding the observer of the scale of the plains that stretch toward the horizon.
Belleville carries the weight of a regional history rooted in the rhythmic churn of industrial labor and the steady expansion of the surrounding corridor. The local economy maintains a deliberate pace, balancing the legacy of nearby manufacturing with a quiet, modern endurance that defines the character of its streets. Residents move with a familiarity born of long-standing connections, their daily routines punctuated by the seasonal shifts that color the leaves along the Huron River. The presence of Belleville Lake remains a constant, not merely as a feature of the geography, but as a central influence on the social life of the locality, where the transition from the frantic energy of the nearby metropolitan centers to the measured stillness of the lakefront feels like a deliberate exhale.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Belleville, Michigan. Coordinates: 42.204762, -83.485213. 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 Belleville includes the ZIP code (48111, 48112), telephone area code (313), county seat of Wayne County (Detroit), and school district assignment (Van Buren Public Schools).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |