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Interlochen Michigan Map

Explore Interlochen, 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 Interlochen, Michigan

How to Use This Interlochen, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityInterlochen
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyGrand Traverse County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude44.644723
Longitude-85.7673
Population694
Density215.9 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code49643
Area Code989
County SeatTraverse City
School DistrictTraverse City Area Public Schools

About Interlochen, Michigan

Interlochen is a locality in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 694. The population density is 215.9 people per km². Interlochen is located at 44.6447°N, 85.7673°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49643.

Interlochen occupies a landscape defined by the quiet interplay of deep glacial hollows and the dense, dark timber of the surrounding woods. It lies 5.0 miles south-southwest of Long Lake Township, MI (from Long Lake Township, MI: bearing 192°T), and is situated 5.0 miles east of Inland Township. Low, uneven ridges define the horizon, occasionally broken by the gentle rise of Pierce Hill to the south, while the air carries a persistent chill that hints at the vast, cooling influence of the regional climate. One mile away, the surface of Duck Lake remains a polished, dark glass, reflecting the towering pines that crowd its perimeter, while the nearby Betsie River carves a narrow, winding path through the soil, its current steady and unobtrusive. The land here is marked by a profound stillness, where the low light of dusk turns the pine needles to bronze and settles over the earth with a weight that suggests an ancient, unbroken patience.

Interlochen serves as a distinct center for creative discipline, shaped by a history that values the marriage of wilderness and rigorous artistic pursuit. The local economy and daily rhythm are tied to the presence of an internationally recognized arts academy, which brings a transient, vibrant energy to the quiet woods, drawing students from across the globe to sharpen their craft amidst the silence of the trees. Adjacent to these academic grounds, Interlochen State Park preserves a segment of the original timberland, allowing visitors to walk beneath the same canopy that defined the region’s early logging era. The character of the locality is defined by this contrast: the legacy of industrial extraction from the past has given way to a culture of performance and preservation, leaving Interlochen to exist as a quiet sanctuary where the pursuit of human expression is mirrored by the simple, enduring growth of the forest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Interlochen State Park (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 179° S
  • Harvey Theatre (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 185° S
  • "two Bears" (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 182° S
  • Corson Auditorium (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 185° S
  • Interlochen Golf Club (Park) — 1.4 mi, 314° NW
  • Lake DuBonnet Flooding State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 337° NW
  • Green Township Park (Local Park) — 2.5 mi, 170° S
  • Blair Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 079° E
  • MNRTF Parcel (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 203° SW
  • Nature Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 076° E
  • Rainbow Valley Family Farms (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.9 mi, 044° NE
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 5.1 mi, 054° NE · 539k acres
  • Rope Swing (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 070° E
  • Meyer & Keystone Soccer (State Park) — 8.2 mi, 063° NE
  • Suspendend Overlook (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 059° NE
  • Cherry Lane Overlook (Viewpoint) — 8.7 mi, 037° NE
  • Gravesite of Traverse Colantha Walker (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 039° NE
  • World's Largest Cherry Pie - Pan (Attraction) — 9.4 mi, 048° NE
  • The Cistern (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 038° NE
  • Laughing Fish Gallery and Art Café (Gallery) — 9.8 mi, 038° NE
  • Grand Traverse Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 039° NE
  • St. Francis A.D. 1887 (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 043° NE
  • Lake Michigan Stonehenge (Historic Ruins) — 11.4 mi, 039° NE
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) — 13.9 mi, 331° NW · 127k acres
  • Benzie Area Historical Museum (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 264° W
  • Miller Hill School (Historic Ruins) — 18.4 mi, 335° NW
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.9 mi, 351° N · 32k acres
  • G.T. Butterfly House & Bug Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 20.1 mi, 064° NE
  • Manitou Passage Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 20.7 mi, 351° N
  • Tinker Studio (Gallery) — 20.8 mi, 036° NE

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About This Interlochen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Interlochen, Michigan. Coordinates: 44.644723, -85.7673. 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 Interlochen includes the ZIP code (49643), 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.