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Felch Michigan Map

Explore Felch, 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 Felch, Michigan

How to Use This Felch, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	45.997175
Longitude	-87.825688
Population	480
Density	5.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	49831
Area Code	906
County Seat	Iron Mountain

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About Felch, Michigan

Felch is a locality in Dickinson County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Felch is located at 45.9972°N, 87.8257°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49831.

Felch occupies a quiet corner of the Upper Peninsula, where the land settles into a rugged expanse of timber and mineral-rich earth. It lies 40.5 miles west-northwest of Escanaba, MI (from Escanaba, MI: bearing 296°T), and is situated 16.8 miles northeast of Iron Mountain. The terrain surrounding Felch is defined by a slow, deliberate gravity, marked by the nearby rush of Quarry Creek and the hushed, dense stands of the Sturgeon River State Forest. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Spruce Lake reflect the heavy, slate-colored skies that characterize the interior, while the persistent flow of Lower Mill Pond Falls provides a constant, rhythmic pulse to the woods. Beyond the immediate tree line, the distant silhouette of Iron Hill rises against the horizon, a reminder of the ancient, unyielding geology that shapes the horizon.

Economic life in Felch has long been tethered to the stubborn resilience of the soil and the legacy of extraction that defines the region’s history. From the early days of logging camps to the persistent industry of the Crystal Falls State Forest Area, the residents of Felch have maintained a life governed by the changing seasons and the demands of a hard-working landscape. The air here holds a crisp, metallic edge, particularly as the light fades into a deep, bruised violet across the fields at dusk. There is a singular, unadorned beauty in the way the local architecture keeps pace with the winter, a quiet endurance that mirrors the inhabitants’ own relationship with the vast, forested wilderness that stretches in every direction.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Crystal Falls State Forest Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 180° S
Felch Mountain Flooding State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 306° NW
Brown Creek Hunting Lodge (Private Recreation) — 4.7 mi, 103° E
Jake Menghini Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 199° S
Steele Monument (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 188° S
Iron Mountain Iron Mine (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 187° S
House of Yesteryear Museum (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 214° SW
Gravity Hub (Attraction) — 16.1 mi, 221° SW
Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 229° SW
Cornish Pump Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 225° SW
Menominee River Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 17.2 mi, 199° S
Menominee River State Park & Recreation Area 2 (State Recreation Area) — 17.4 mi, 198° S
First Pier (Viewpoint) — 17.5 mi, 199° S
Menominee River State Recreation Area (State Park) — 17.6 mi, 200° S
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star (Attraction) — 18.9 mi, 228° SW
Pine-Popple Wild Rivers (State Park) — 20.6 mi, 239° SW
IXL Historical Museum (Museum) — 22.5 mi, 152° SE
Nicolet National Forest (National Forest) — 23.9 mi, 253° W · 663k acres
Paint, Michigan Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 25.4 mi, 288° W · 22k acres
Brule, Michigan And Wisconsin Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 28.6 mi, 268° W · 11k acres
Whisker Lake Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.7 mi, 268° W · 7,434 acres
St. Mary Catholic Church Commemorative Plaque (Monument) — 34.0 mi, 299° NW
Amasa High School Commemorative Plaque (Monument) — 34.2 mi, 299° NW
Hiawatha National Forest (National Forest) — 37.7 mi, 050° NE · 899k acres
Wisconsin Slough State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 38.1 mi, 269° W
Lower Carp Falls (Attraction) — 39.4 mi, 027° NE
Father Marquette Statue (Public Artwork) — 42.8 mi, 029° NE
The Gallery (Gallery) — 43.0 mi, 028° NE
Masonic Red Room (Theatre) — 43.0 mi, 028° NE
Boarding House Site (Historic Ruins) — 58.8 mi, 109° E

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