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Canadian Lakes Michigan Map

Explore Canadian Lakes, 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 Canadian Lakes, Michigan

How to Use This Canadian Lakes, Michigan Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Canadian Lakes, 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 Canadian Lakes.

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	Canadian Lakes
State	Michigan (MI)
County	Mecosta County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Detroit)

Latitude	43.579194
Longitude	-85.301703
Population	3,202
Density	119.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	49346
Area Code	616
County Seat	Big Rapids
School District	Chippewa Hills School District

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About Canadian Lakes, Michigan

Canadian Lakes is a locality in Mecosta County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,202. The population density is 119.7 people per km². Canadian Lakes is located at 43.5792°N, 85.3017°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49346.

Canadian Lakes defines the horizon through a mosaic of deep, verdant woodlands and the persistent, quiet presence of East Canadian Lake. It lies 26.8 miles west of Mount Pleasant, MI (from Mount Pleasant, MI: bearing 267°T), and is situated 12.3 miles southeast of Big Rapids. The landscape carries the weight of glacial inheritance, where the earth rises into modest, forested swells that eventually find their distant echo in the silhouette of the Brady Hills. Cedar Creek carves a deliberate path through this terrain, its cool waters serving as an artery for the local ecosystem and providing a constant, low-frequency hum that anchors the stillness of the afternoon. As the sun dips low, the light catches the surface of the water, turning the reeds into slender, dark silhouettes that seem to pull the evening closer to the shoreline.

Canadian Lakes functions as a deliberate retreat where the pace is measured by the seasonal shift of the canopy and the maintenance of the greens at Tullymore Golf Club. This expanse serves as both a primary recreational focus and a steward of the surrounding terrain, drawing those who favor the calculated precision of the fairways against the backdrop of Michigan’s interior wilderness. The local economy and character are deeply tied to this rhythm, balancing a respect for the quietude of the woods with the deliberate cultivation of the landscape. Life here remains tethered to the slow cycle of the seasons, where the primary labor involves tending to the land and preserving the clarity of the water that defines the character of the region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tullymore Golf Club (Park) — 0.4 mi, 157° SE
St. Ives Golf Club (Park) — 1.2 mi, 353° N
Martiny Lake State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 307° NW
Cato Township School District (Private Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 184° S
Altona School District (Private Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 192° S
School Section Lake Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 055° NE
Village of Altona Park (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 188° S
Haymarsh Lake State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 351° N
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 10.4 mi, 243° SW · 539k acres
Hazel Iva Weatherby Memorial Tree (Monument) — 11.1 mi, 203° SW
Victory Bell (Public Artwork) — 11.5 mi, 309° NW
Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 310° NW
Newaygo State Park (leased from Consumer's Energy) (State Park) — 14.9 mi, 250° W
White Pine Trail State Park (State Park) — 22.3 mi, 208° SW
Reed City Theater Guild (Theatre) — 23.1 mi, 333° NW
White, Michigan Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 26.1 mi, 266° W · 21k acres
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 26.2 mi, 085° E
McGuirk Arena (Stadium) — 26.4 mi, 089° E
Greek Rock (Attraction) — 26.4 mi, 088° E
Bush Theater (Theatre) — 26.5 mi, 089° E
White Creek Railroad (Theme Park) — 26.5 mi, 212° SW
World War II Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 26.6 mi, 086° E
Museum of Cultural and Natural History (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 088° E
Loda Lake National Wildflower Sanctuary (Attraction) — 26.7 mi, 279° W
Farwell Historical Museum (Museum) — 28.0 mi, 051° NE
Weting Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 31.1 mi, 030° NE
Clare Depot (Museum) — 31.3 mi, 058° NE
LeRoy Museum (Museum) — 32.6 mi, 347° N
Idlewild Historical and Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 32.7 mi, 314° NW
Kiddville Dam (Historic Ruins) — 32.7 mi, 171° S

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