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Carney Michigan Map

Explore Carney, 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 Carney, Michigan

How to Use This Carney, Michigan Map

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

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	Carney
State	Michigan (MI)
County	Menominee County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Menominee)

Latitude	45.586635
Longitude	-87.557345
Population	179
Density	50.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	49812
Area Code	906
County Seat	Menominee
School District	Carney-Nadeau Public Schools

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About Carney, Michigan

Carney is a locality in Menominee County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 179. The population density is 50.4 people per km². Carney is located at 45.5866°N, 87.5573°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Menominee) timezone. Carney is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 49812.

Carney occupies a quiet expanse of the Upper Peninsula where the horizon is defined by the deep, muted greens of northern woodlands and the persistent, low-slung sky of the inland plains. It lies 26.2 miles west-southwest of Escanaba, MI (from Escanaba, MI: bearing 245°T), and is situated 33.8 miles north of Marinette. Poterfield Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the landscape, its waters moving with a deliberate, cold clarity that mirrors the shifting light of the passing seasons. Beyond the immediate clearings, the terrain remains largely untamed, characterized by a mix of dense cedar swamps and the mossy, sequestered stillness of the Natural Area Carney Fen. To the distant west, the silhouette of Chalk Hill rises against the clouds, a solitary landmark that anchors the view, while the nearby waters of Fisher Lake offer a reflective stillness to the surrounding birch and pine.

History in Carney remains rooted in the steady labor of the timber industry and the small-scale agriculture that first claimed these clearings from the dense forest. The rhythm of daily life follows the seasonal arc of the inland climate, where the long, biting winters eventually yield to a brief, intense burst of spring growth. While the echoes of early sawmills have faded into the quietude of the woods, the local economy continues to draw its character from the land, favoring self-reliance and the careful maintenance of homesteads that dot the periphery. People here navigate a landscape shaped by the proximity of the Escanaba River State Forest, finding a particular, austere beauty in the way the frost settles on the tall grasses at dusk, turning the entire region into a study of silver and slate.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Natural Area Carney Fen (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 270° W
Peterson Pond Flooding State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 113° SE
Menominee County (Local Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 009° N
IXL Historical Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 344° N
Menominee River State Recreation Area (State Park) — 10.6 mi, 275° W
Marinette County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 11.5 mi, 271° W
Menominee River Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 11.8 mi, 295° NW
Menominee River State Park & Recreation Area 2 (State Recreation Area) — 12.4 mi, 299° NW
Wells State Park (State Park) — 15.3 mi, 144° SE
Iron Mountain Iron Mine (Attraction) — 20.1 mi, 313° NW
Steele Monument (Monument) — 20.4 mi, 312° NW
West Shore Fishing Museum (Museum) — 20.9 mi, 164° S
First Pier (Viewpoint) — 22.0 mi, 303° NW
Jake Menghini Museum (Museum) — 22.8 mi, 309° NW
House of Yesteryear Museum (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 305° NW
Gravity Hub (Attraction) — 28.5 mi, 305° NW
Hiawatha National Forest (National Forest) — 29.0 mi, 078° E · 899k acres
Cornish Pump Museum (Museum) — 29.7 mi, 304° NW
45th Parallel (Monument) — 30.6 mi, 185° S
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star (Attraction) — 31.3 mi, 300° NW
Ellison Bluff State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 31.7 mi, 136° SE
Little Lake Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 32.4 mi, 111° E
American Legion Memorial Tank (Monument) — 32.6 mi, 222° SW
Northern Sky Theater (Theatre) — 33.5 mi, 151° SE
Bear Statue (Public Artwork) — 34.2 mi, 183° S
Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 34.6 mi, 123° SE · 3,604 acres
Herbert L. Williams Theatre (Theatre) — 35.7 mi, 184° S
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Marinette Campus Fine Arts Gallery (Gallery) — 35.7 mi, 184° S
Whitefish, Michigan Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 37.2 mi, 052° NE · 10k acres
Nicolet National Forest (National Forest) — 39.5 mi, 247° SW · 663k acres

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