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Douglas Michigan Map

Explore Douglas, 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 Douglas, Michigan

How to Use This Douglas, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityDouglas
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyManistee County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude42.638926
Longitude-86.207604
Population1,378
Density299.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes49660, 49406
Area Code989, 616
County SeatManistee
School DistrictSaugatuck Public Schools

About Douglas, Michigan

Douglas is a locality in Manistee County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,378. The population density is 299.1 people per km². Douglas is located at 42.6389°N, 86.2076°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Douglas is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 49660, 49406.

Douglas emerges from the dense, verdant woodlands of the Midwest as a place defined by the quiet presence of Portage Lake, which sits just two miles from its center. It lies 35.9 miles southwest of Long Lake Township, MI (from Long Lake Township, MI: bearing 221°T), and is situated 7.3 miles northeast of Manistee. The surrounding terrain is characterized by expansive, fertile plains and deep, forested tracts that soften the transition between the rolling inland landscape and the water. A subtle, amber-hued light often settles over the ground here during the late afternoon, illuminating the textures of the soil and the thick clusters of trees that line the banks of Hansen Creek, which meanders through the landscape only one mile from the heart of the locality.

Douglas maintains an economy rooted in the deliberate pace of its regional agriculture and the seasonal rhythm of its land, echoing a history built upon the steady cultivation of the earth. The nearby Heathlands Golf Course offers a disciplined contrast to the wilder, unmanicured thickets that define the broader rural expanse. Life in Douglas moves with a measured, intentional gravity, reflecting a culture that values the permanence of the seasons over the frantic velocity of modern industrial centers. There is an understated elegance in how the community integrates with its environment, favoring the simple, enduring utility of its inland geography over the artificiality of more crowded, urbanized corridors.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mi Ro Country Club (Park) — 0.2 mi, 266° W
  • Ox Bow House (Gallery) — 0.4 mi, 032° NE
  • Douglas Union School (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 030° NE
  • West Shore Golf Club (Park) — 0.4 mi, 324° NW
  • Dr. Asa Goodrich House (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 034° NE
  • Francis Metallic Surfboat (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 031° NE
  • Saugatuck Totem Pole (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 028° NE
  • Mr Miller's Art Emporium (Gallery) — 0.5 mi, 041° NE
  • Button Gallery (Gallery) — 0.5 mi, 046° NE
  • Howard C. Schultz Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 089° E
  • Southwest Michigan Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 1.1 mi, 305° NW
  • Jarvis Memorial Field (Stadium) — 1.4 mi, 024° NE
  • Mt. Baldhead Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 001° N
  • Saugatuck-Douglas History Museum at Mount Baldhead Park (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 001° N
  • Allegan State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 066° NE
  • Roan & Black (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 032° NE
  • Saugatuck Dunes-Singapore Dunes LLC 2 (Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 359° N
  • Saugatuck Dunes-Singapore Dunes LLC 1 (Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 002° N
  • Crow's Nest Overlook (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 003° N
  • Pine Trails Camp (Local Recreation) — 2.4 mi, 013° N
  • Saugatuck Dunes State Park (State Park) — 2.9 mi, 000° N
  • Natural Area Saugatuck Dunes Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 000° N
  • Saugatuck Dune Rides (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 022° N
  • Big White Pine Trailhead (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 011° N
  • Windmill Island Gardens (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 027° NE
  • Veldheer's Tulip Farm (Attraction) — 15.1 mi, 022° N
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 15.7 mi, 115° SE · 539k acres
  • Foundry Hall (Theatre) — 16.7 mi, 192° S
  • Community Archive and Research Center (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 359° N
  • Jenison Stump Fence (Historic Ruins) — 28.2 mi, 050° NE

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About This Douglas Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Douglas, Michigan. Coordinates: 42.638926, -86.207604. 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 Douglas includes the ZIP code (49660, 49406), telephone area code (989, 616), county seat of Manistee County (Manistee), and school district assignment (Saugatuck 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 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.