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Delton Michigan Map

Explore Delton, 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 Delton, Michigan

How to Use This Delton, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityDelton
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyBarry County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude42.499758
Longitude-85.408064
Population854
Density148.9 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code49046
Area Code269
County SeatHastings
School DistrictDelton-Kellogg School District

About Delton, Michigan

Delton is a locality in Barry County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 854. The population density is 148.9 people per km². Delton is located at 42.4998°N, 85.4081°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49046.

Delton emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of glacial memory and the steady, unadorned pulse of the Michigan interior. It lies 11.5 miles northwest of Bedford, MI (from Bedford, MI: bearing 309°T), and is situated 17.0 miles north-northeast of Kalamazoo. The terrain surrounding Delton is defined by the intimate, glassy expanse of Crooked Lake, where the light at dusk settles in heavy, violet pools against the reeds. Beyond the immediate water, the land stretches into a patchwork of woodlots and fields, eventually rising toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Walnut Ridge on the horizon. The air here holds a distinct, crisp weight, cooling rapidly as the sun dips below the tree line, leaving the stillness of the countryside to be broken only by the occasional shift of wind through the brush.

History in Delton remains tethered to the slow, deliberate rhythm of the land and the influence of the nearby W K Kellogg Experimental Forest, which shapes the regional approach to forestry and conservation. The local economy finds its footing in the quiet productivity of the nearby Gun Plains, where the soil supports a long tradition of agriculture that dictates the seasonal tempo of the day. A mile away, the Delton Duck Club serves as a persistent reminder of the area’s deep connection to its wetlands and wildlife, while Cedar Creek weaves through the periphery, feeding the groundwater that keeps the region verdant. Life moves here with a lack of pretense, defined by the steady maintenance of fences and the seasonal migrations that animate the skies above the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bernard Historical Museum (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 279° W
  • Delton Duck Club (Park) — 1.3 mi, 193° S
  • Lux Arbor Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 239° SW
  • Prairieville Recreation Area (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 280° W
  • Fair Lake (Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 091° E
  • Camp Michiwana (Private Recreation) — 4.3 mi, 022° N
  • Barry State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 000° N
  • Kellogg Biological Station and Experimental forest (Private Recreation) — 5.6 mi, 171° S
  • Mullenhurst Golf Club (Park) — 5.9 mi, 322° NW
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 6.3 mi, 266° W · 539k acres
  • Yankee Springs Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.4 mi, 332° NW
  • Devil’s Soup Bowl overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.2 mi, 337° NW
  • North Country National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 10.4 mi, 163° S · 286 acres
  • Union Block Mural (Public Artwork) — 12.0 mi, 031° NE
  • Historic Bowens Mills (Museum) — 12.1 mi, 333° NW
  • Barn Theater (Theatre) — 12.2 mi, 171° S
  • The Pines (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 161° S
  • 2nd St. (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 160° S
  • 1st St. (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 159° S
  • 3rd St. (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 160° S
  • Indian Landing Mission Site (Historic Ruins) — 13.2 mi, 051° NE
  • Gavin Hill Marker (Monument) — 15.0 mi, 349° N
  • Leila Park Children's Garden (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 139° SE
  • Historic Adventist Village (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 138° SE
  • Battle Creek Regional History Museum (Museum) — 16.4 mi, 138° SE
  • Fine Arts Center (Theatre) — 16.4 mi, 317° NW
  • 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 16.4 mi, 137° SE
  • Rose Park Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 16.5 mi, 211° SW
  • Black Arts & Cultural Center (Gallery) — 17.1 mi, 212° SW
  • Kal-Haven Trail Sesq. State Park (State Park) — 17.6 mi, 227° SW

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About This Delton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Delton, Michigan. Coordinates: 42.499758, -85.408064. 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 Delton includes the ZIP code (49046), telephone area code (269), county seat of Barry County (Hastings), and school district assignment (Delton-Kellogg School District).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.