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Charlevoix Michigan Map

Explore Charlevoix, 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 Charlevoix, Michigan

How to Use This Charlevoix, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	45.318063
Longitude	-85.2584
Population	2,348
Density	442.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	49720
Area Code	906
County Seat	Charlevoix
School District	Charlevoix Public Schools

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About Charlevoix, Michigan

Charlevoix is a locality in Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,348. The population density is 442.7 people per km². Charlevoix is located at 45.3181°N, 85.2584°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Charlevoix is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 49720.

Charlevoix breathes with the rhythmic pulse of the Pine River, which cuts a deep, steady channel through the land to connect the inland waters to the vast, shimmering expanse of Port Medusa. It lies 42.2 miles north-northeast of Traverse City, MI (from Traverse City, MI: bearing 25°T), and is situated 15.2 miles west-southwest of Petoskey. Within the sheltered confines of Bridge Park, the earth holds a quiet, deliberate character, defined by the expansive, deep-blue waters of Lake Charlevoix that mirror the sky and anchor the horizon. The light here takes on a peculiar, silvered quality in the late afternoon, catching the edges of the nearby Park Island and softening the transition between the dense, cool woodlands and the open water. Even from the low-lying shore, one can sense the distant, shadowed silhouettes of the Chandler Hills, grounding the landscape in a stillness that feels both ancient and entirely present.

Charlevoix carries the weight of a long-standing maritime heritage, where the local economy has shifted from the industrious grit of shipping and timber to a seasonal life dictated by the shifting tides of the harbor. The town maintains a distinct aesthetic, marked by stone architecture that seems to emerge directly from the glacial soil, reflecting a history of craftsmanship that values permanence over the fleeting trends of modern development. Residents and seasonal visitors move through the streets with a measured pace, often gathering near the water to watch the bridge open, a mechanical ritual that marks the passage of time more accurately than any clock. In the quiet hours of the morning, the air tastes faintly of pine needles and damp sand, a persistent reminder of the surrounding wilderness that persists despite the steady, civilized hum of daily trade.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Elements (Gallery) — 0.0 mi, 232° SW
Still on Patrol (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 177° S
Lake Michigan Beach Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 274° W
Earl Young Gnome Houses (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 266° W
Charlevoix Municipal Golf Course (Park) — 0.7 mi, 066° NE
Mt. Mcsauba Recreational Area (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 020° N
Charlevoix Hospital (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 250° W
Belvedere Golf Course (Park) — 1.5 mi, 184° S
Andrew and Mary Aish ke bug (Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 062° NE
Chef Pierre Bakeries Largest Cherry Pie (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 224° SW
Fisherman's Island State Park (State Park) — 2.1 mi, 258° W
Hungry Ducks Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 3.8 mi, 145° SE
Ransom Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 084° E
Young State Park (State Park) — 11.1 mi, 120° SE
Block M Rock (Public Artwork) — 11.1 mi, 100° E
Dune Overlook (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 211° SW
Interpretive Display (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 210° SW
Creek Overlook (Viewpoint) — 11.6 mi, 210° SW
Old mill ruins (Historic Ruins) — 11.7 mi, 103° E
Elm Pointe Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 154° SE
Peace Pole (Monument) — 15.0 mi, 075° E
Little Traverse Historical Society and History Museum (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 075° E
Somebody's Gallery (Gallery) — 15.1 mi, 075° E
Ward & Elis Gallery (Gallery) — 15.2 mi, 075° E
Lyrics Theatre (Theatre) — 15.3 mi, 059° NE
Blackbird Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 060° NE
Norcross Family Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.1 mi, 104° E
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 35.4 mi, 134° SE · 539k acres
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) — 36.5 mi, 226° SW · 127k acres
Sleeping Bear Dunes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 37.1 mi, 226° SW · 32k acres

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