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Grawn Michigan Map

Explore Grawn, 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 Grawn, Michigan

How to Use This Grawn, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityGrawn
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyGrand Traverse County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude44.662502
Longitude-85.693687
Population816
Density484.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code49637
Area Code989
County SeatTraverse City
School DistrictTraverse City Area Public Schools

About Grawn, Michigan

Grawn is a locality in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 816. The population density is 484.0 people per km². Grawn is located at 44.6625°N, 85.6937°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49637.

Grawn endures as a quiet expanse of land where the horizon is defined by the steady, unyielding presence of the Michigan interior. It lies 4.5 miles southeast of Long Lake Township, MI (from Long Lake Township, MI: bearing 145°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-southwest of Traverse City. The landscape unfolds in a series of broad, glacial swells, where the earth is marked by the presence of Blair Park, a space that offers a stillness rarely disturbed by the modern rush. Nearby, the waters of Bass Lake catch the pale, northern light, reflecting a sky that often feels heavy with the coming of winter, while the quiet flow of Mason Creek carves a narrow, persistent path through the surrounding fields. The air here carries a distinct, crisp sharpness, tempered by the cooling influence of the distant Pere Marquette State Forest, which anchors the deeper woods to the south.

Grawn maintains an identity forged by the rhythms of agricultural labor and the quiet persistence of those who work the inland soil. The local economy remains tethered to the land, echoing a history built upon the steady cultivation of orchards and the simple, functional architecture of a region that prioritizes utility over display. Pierce Hill stands as a subtle sentinel over these activities, observing the passage of seasons that dictate the pace of life in Grawn. There is a singular, honest gravity to the way the day concludes here, as the shadows lengthen across the meadows and the quietude of the plains reasserts itself, leaving the residents to the slow, deliberate turn of the year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Blair Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 180° S
  • Nature Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 090° E
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 1.8 mi, 014° N · 539k acres
  • Rainbow Valley Family Farms (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.3 mi, 355° N
  • Natural Education Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 074° E
  • Rope Swing (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 069° E
  • Interlochen State Park (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 238° SW
  • Crown Golf Course (Park) — 4.0 mi, 005° N
  • Lake DuBonnet Flooding State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 293° NW
  • "two Bears" (Public Artwork) — 4.2 mi, 240° SW
  • Harvey Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 241° SW
  • Corson Auditorium (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 240° SW
  • Meyer & Keystone Soccer (State Park) — 4.5 mi, 057° NE
  • Suspendend Overlook (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 049° NE
  • Cherry Lane Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 016° N
  • World's Largest Cherry Pie - Pan (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 033° NE
  • Gravesite of Traverse Colantha Walker (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 021° N
  • MNRTF Parcel (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 118° SE
  • The Cistern (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 020° N
  • Laughing Fish Gallery and Art Café (Gallery) — 6.9 mi, 021° N
  • Grand Traverse Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 023° NE
  • St. Francis A.D. 1887 (Monument) — 7.4 mi, 029° NE
  • Lake Michigan Stonehenge (Historic Ruins) — 8.4 mi, 025° NE
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) — 15.1 mi, 317° NW · 127k acres
  • G.T. Butterfly House & Bug Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 16.4 mi, 063° NE
  • Fife Lake Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.8 mi, 109° E
  • Tinker Studio (Gallery) — 17.9 mi, 029° NE
  • Miller Hill School (Historic Ruins) — 19.2 mi, 324° NW
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.6 mi, 341° N · 32k acres
  • Manitou Passage Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 20.5 mi, 343° N

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About This Grawn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Grawn, Michigan. Coordinates: 44.662502, -85.693687. 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 Grawn includes the ZIP code (49637), telephone area code (989), county seat of Grand Traverse County (Traverse City), and school district assignment (Traverse City Area 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.