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Harris Michigan Map

Explore Harris, 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 Harris, Michigan

How to Use This Harris, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityHarris
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyMenominee County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude45.703579
Longitude-87.345408
Population480
Density5.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes49896, 49845
Area Code906
County SeatMenominee

About Harris, Michigan

Harris is a locality in Menominee County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Harris is located at 45.7036°N, 87.3454°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP codes: 49896, 49845.

Harris emerges from the flat, dense expanse of the Upper Peninsula as a quiet point of orientation amid the vast, dark conifers and low-lying brush. It lies 13.8 miles west-southwest of Escanaba, MI (from Escanaba, MI: bearing 258°T), and is situated 18.7 miles west-southwest of Gladstone. The landscape surrounding Harris is defined by the heavy, damp presence of the Escanaba River State Forest, which exerts a cooling influence on the air, keeping the mornings sharp and silvered with dew. Only a mile away, the quiet waters of First Lake and the winding, narrow path of Depas Creek carve through the soil, providing a slow, steady pulse to the terrain. The light here tends to linger in long, slanted bars during the late afternoon, casting the tall pines into deep relief against the cooling earth.

Harris retains the enduring character of a place built on the steady, methodical extraction of resources and the slow cultivation of the interior plains. The local economy and daily rhythm are tied to the rhythms of the land, where the shadow of the regional timber and agricultural legacy remains visible in the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the buildings. Within the bounds of Bank River Township, the land is marked by a persistent, utilitarian focus, suggesting a history of labor that values the practical over the ornate. Life in Harris moves with a deliberate pace, dictated by the turning of the seasons and the cycle of the woods, far from the frantic energy of more crowded places.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bank River Township (Local Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 092° E
  • Township (Local Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 159° S
  • Highland Golf Club (Park) — 6.1 mi, 076° E
  • Michigan State University (Private Recreation) — 7.9 mi, 061° NE
  • Portage Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.8 mi, 102° E
  • MNRTF Parcel (State Conservation Area) — 10.1 mi, 175° S
  • IXL Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 272° W
  • Hiawatha National Forest (National Forest) — 18.5 mi, 065° NE · 899k acres
  • Wells State Park (State Park) — 20.3 mi, 181° S
  • Menominee River State Recreation Area (State Park) — 21.1 mi, 266° W
  • Whitefish, Michigan Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 24.1 mi, 052° NE · 10k acres
  • Iron Mountain Iron Mine (Attraction) — 25.6 mi, 282° W
  • Indian Trail (Monument) — 25.9 mi, 052° NE
  • Steele Monument (Monument) — 26.0 mi, 282° W
  • Little Lake Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 28.1 mi, 135° SE
  • Jacobson's Museum (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 136° SE
  • Jens Jacobson's Cabin (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 136° SE
  • Thorstein Veblen Study Cabin (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 136° SE
  • West Shore Fishing Museum (Museum) — 28.5 mi, 189° S
  • First Pier (Viewpoint) — 29.0 mi, 278° W
  • Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.4 mi, 116° SE · 3,604 acres
  • Detroit Harbor Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 31.2 mi, 141° SE
  • Boarding House Site (Historic Ruins) — 32.6 mi, 088° E
  • D. Dupont Barber Shop (Historic Ruins) — 32.6 mi, 088° E
  • Sandtown Historic Site (Monument) — 33.8 mi, 073° E
  • Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive Number 5 (Attraction) — 34.2 mi, 074° E
  • Gravity Hub (Attraction) — 34.6 mi, 284° W
  • Flowing Well (Attraction) — 34.7 mi, 062° NE
  • Northern Sky Theater (Theatre) — 37.9 mi, 171° S
  • Nicolet National Forest (National Forest) — 47.9 mi, 286° W · 663k acres

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About This Harris Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Harris, Michigan. Coordinates: 45.703579, -87.345408. 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 Harris includes the ZIP code (49896, 49845), telephone area code (906), county seat of Menominee County (Menominee), 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.