Flat Rock, Delta County
Flat Rock, Michigan — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Flat Rock, Delta County.
| City | Flat Rock |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Delta |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| Latitude | 45.825798 |
| Longitude | -87.183469 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Flat Rock is a locality in Delta County, Michigan, United States. Flat Rock is located at 45.8258°N, 87.1835°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48134.0.
Flat Rock is a place where the land itself tells a story, a quiet expanse of rolling terrain punctuated by bedrock that gives it its name. It lies 49.8 miles north of Door, WI (from Door, WI: bearing 352°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-west of Escanaba. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries the clean, crisp scent of northern forests, a subtle sweetness tinged with the distant dampness of Lake Michigan. Pine and hardwood mingle on slopes that descend gently towards the water's edge, their branches often adorned with a dusting of snow in winter or shimmering with dew in summer. The light, when it catches the exposed rock faces, can create fleeting moments of stark, shadowed beauty, a contrast to the softer, green hues of the surrounding vegetation. This corner of Delta County has long been shaped by the resourceful spirit of its inhabitants, their lives intertwined with the bounty and challenges of the Upper Peninsula. Historically, the economy here has drawn strength from the surrounding natural resources, from logging operations that once echoed through the valleys to the fishing traditions that continue to sustain a portion of the local livelihood. While the pace of life in Flat Rock is deliberately unhurried, a quiet industriousness underpins the community, a legacy of generations who understood the value of hard work and self-reliance. The presence of the vast, cool waters of Lake Michigan nearby is a constant, a silent partner in the life of Flat Rock, influencing its climate, its economy, and the very character of its people.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Flat Rock, Michigan with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Flat Rock and Delta County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Flat Rock is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Flat Rock is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |