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Farwell Michigan Map

Explore Farwell, 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 Farwell, Michigan

How to Use This Farwell, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	43.835025
Longitude	-84.866967
Population	880
Density	248.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	48622
Area Code	586
County Seat	Harrison
School District	Farwell Area Schools

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About Farwell, Michigan

Farwell is a locality in Clare County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 880. The population density is 248.7 people per km². Farwell is located at 43.8350°N, 84.8670°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Farwell is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 48622.

Farwell anchors itself amidst the quiet, interior expanse of Michigan, where the earth holds a distinct, settled stillness. It lies 17.1 miles north-northwest of Mount Pleasant, MI (from Mount Pleasant, MI: bearing 343°T), and is situated 5.0 miles west-northwest of Clare. Overton Creek traces a deliberate path through the landscape, its waters moving with a persistent, low-slung energy that defines the local topography. At the center of this terrain, Mill Pond reflects the sky in a mirror of calm, undisturbed clarity, while the wooded periphery offers a sense of enclosure that feels both ancient and enduring. The light here at dusk possesses a singular quality, catching the high grasses and the edges of Littlefield Park in a pale, amber glow that seems to suspend the day in a moment of quiet reflection.

Farwell carries the weight of a history rooted in the rhythmic extraction of timber and the slow, steady development of the interior plains. The economy has transitioned from the heavy labor of the sawmills into a quieter, more localized resilience, where the daily trade of goods and services keeps the pace of life measured and deliberate. In the distance, the faint, irregular silhouette of McWatty Knoll reminds observers of the elevation changes that characterize this broader region, though the immediate surroundings favor a flatter, more practical ground. Life here moves with the grain of the seasons, honoring a legacy of persistence that remains visible in the modest architecture and the unhurried way the residents navigate their daily errands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Littlefield Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 134° SE
Farwell Historical Museum (Museum) — 0.0 mi, 303° NW
Farwell Little League (Local Recreation) — 0.1 mi, 184° S
Eagle Glen Golf Course (Park) — 0.8 mi, 352° N
Township of Grant Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 042° NE
Farwell Area Schools (Private Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 237° SW
State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 000° N
MI State Board of Education (Private Recreation) — 3.3 mi, 308° NW
Alta Warren Parsons Memorial (Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 350° N
Clare Depot (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 103° E
Dollar Lake Hunt Club (Park) — 6.1 mi, 318° NW
Clare County Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 059° NE
Weting Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 11.1 mi, 326° NW
Cadillac State Forest Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.5 mi, 287° W
Wilson State Park (State Park) — 13.5 mi, 014° N
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 164° S
World War I Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 16.6 mi, 163° S
World War II Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 16.6 mi, 163° S
Museum of Cultural and Natural History (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 164° S
Dragonfly (Public Artwork) — 17.4 mi, 157° SE
Greek Rock (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 165° S
Bush Theater (Theatre) — 17.8 mi, 165° S
Townsend Kiva (Theatre) — 17.8 mi, 165° S
McGuirk Arena (Stadium) — 18.1 mi, 165° S
Kirtlands Warbler Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 18.6 mi, 349° N · 13k acres
Gladwin County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 060° NE
Tony's Chicken Statue (Attraction) — 32.1 mi, 157° SE
Wooden Jump (Attraction) — 32.6 mi, 109° E
Snake Creek Overlook (Viewpoint) — 33.8 mi, 115° SE
Rope Swing (Attraction) — 34.1 mi, 117° SE

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