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Hamilton Michigan Map

Explore Hamilton, 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 Hamilton, Michigan

How to Use This Hamilton, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityHamilton
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyAllegan County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude42.67725
Longitude-86.006146
Population1,800
Density55.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code49419
Area Code616
County SeatAllegan

About Hamilton, Michigan

Hamilton is a locality in Allegan County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,800. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Hamilton is located at 42.6773°N, 86.0061°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49419.

Hamilton occupies a quiet reach of land where the Rabbit River draws a slow, serpentine line through the flat, fertile fields of western Michigan. It lies 6.1 miles southwest of Oakland, MI (from Oakland, MI: bearing 226°T), and is situated 9.2 miles southeast of Holland. The horizon remains wide and open, broken only by the modest rise of Beach Hill to the south and the distant, cooling influence of Perch Lake, which sits six miles from the center point of the landscape. Two miles away, the earth dips into the quiet, shadowed depression of Lugten Gully, a reminder of the glacial forces that once carved this region into a patchwork of productive soil and timber. In the late afternoon, the light settles horizontally across the plains, turning the tall grasses into a pale, burnished bronze that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the shadows lengthen.

Hamilton functions as a steady, industrious anchor for the surrounding agricultural expanse, its character defined by the rhythm of seasonal harvests and the maintenance of its local infrastructure. Residents gather at the Community Ball Fields, where the dust of the diamond and the sound of the game provide a persistent, grounding focus for social life. While the influence of the nearby Allegan State Forest draws those who seek the deep, quiet shade of dense hardwoods, the local economy remains tied to the land, reflecting a history of diligent cultivation and modest, persistent growth. There is a particular clarity to the air here, a crispness that speaks to the inland distance from any major body of water, ensuring that the pace of life remains deliberate and firmly rooted in the cycles of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Community Ball Fields (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 144° SE
  • Allegan State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 181° S
  • Silver Creek Park (Local Park) — 3.8 mi, 094° E
  • Natural Area Allegan Pine Plains (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 198° S
  • Winding Creek Golf Course (Park) — 5.6 mi, 005° N
  • Poppen Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 001° N
  • Upper Macatawa Natural Area - East (Local Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 006° N
  • Upper Macatawa Natural Area Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 8.4 mi, 008° N
  • Camp Beachpoint (Local Recreation) — 8.8 mi, 127° SE
  • Het Waterhuis Historic Pioneer Marker (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 345° N
  • Cross Stone (Khachkar) (Public Artwork) — 9.0 mi, 328° NW
  • Motoichiro Ohgimi Memorial (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 328° NW
  • Kumaji Kimura Memorial (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 328° NW
  • Saugatuck Dune Rides (Attraction) — 9.1 mi, 271° W
  • Saugatuck Dunes State Park (State Park) — 9.4 mi, 276° W
  • Roan & Black (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 263° W
  • Windmill Island Gardens (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 332° NW
  • Jarvis Memorial Field (Stadium) — 9.8 mi, 262° W
  • Indian Summer (Gallery) — 9.8 mi, 260° W
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 10.0 mi, 157° SE · 539k acres
  • Ox-Bow School of Art & Artists’ Residency (Arts Centre) — 10.1 mi, 266° W
  • Amazwi (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 261° W
  • The Owl House (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 262° W
  • Saugatuck-Douglas History Museum at Mount Baldhead Park (Museum) — 10.3 mi, 264° W
  • Southwest Michigan Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 10.3 mi, 279° W
  • Big White Pine Trailhead (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 316° NW
  • Holland State Park (Ottawa Beach) (State Park) — 12.0 mi, 306° NW
  • Veldheer's Tulip Farm (Attraction) — 12.2 mi, 338° N
  • Fine Arts Center (Theatre) — 19.1 mi, 091° E
  • Jenison Stump Fence (Historic Ruins) — 19.3 mi, 036° NE

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About This Hamilton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hamilton, Michigan. Coordinates: 42.67725, -86.006146. 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 Hamilton includes the ZIP code (49419), telephone area code (616), county seat of Allegan County (Allegan), and school district assignment.

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.