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Kent City Michigan Map

Explore Kent City, 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 Kent City, Michigan

How to Use This Kent City, Michigan Map

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

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.

City	Kent City
State	Michigan (MI)
County	Kent County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Detroit)

Latitude	43.220024
Longitude	-85.751154
Population	1,262
Density	363.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	49330
Area Code	616
County Seat	Grand Rapids
School District	Kent City Community Schools

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About Kent City, Michigan

Kent City is a locality in Kent County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,262. The population density is 363.9 people per km². Kent City is located at 43.2200°N, 85.7512°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Kent City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 49330.

Kent City reveals itself as a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of inland earth and the proximity of Wegal Lake, which exerts a subtle, cooling influence over the surrounding terrain. It lies 12.3 miles northwest of Belmont, MI (from Belmont, MI: bearing 324°T), and is situated 4.6 miles north-northwest of Sparta. The North Branch Crockery Creek carves a patient, winding path through the soil, offering a steady rhythm to the woods that transition into the open fields beyond the center of Kent City. To the north, the elevation shifts toward the prominence of Bettes Tower Hill, a feature that anchors the horizon and breaks the monotony of the flat, sprawling midwestern sky. Within the center of the village, Village Park offers a modest expanse of green where the light of late afternoon settles softly against the grass, casting long, deliberate shadows that mark the slow passing of the day.

Agriculture remains the pulse of the region, where the turning of the seasons dictates the labor of those who work the orchards and fields that characterize this stretch of the state. The historical identity of Kent City is deeply rooted in the cultivation of the land, a tradition that persists even as modern industry finds a foothold in the local economy. Beyond the immediate reach of the village, the terrain dips toward the distant Porter Hollow, creating a varied topography that feels both expansive and intimate. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of a harvest, where the air holds the scent of damp earth and coming frost, and the inhabitants maintain a quiet, functional connection to the geography that defines their daily existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Village Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 102° E
Rogue River State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 063° NE
Fruit Ridge Hayrides (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 200° S
Rogue River Golf Course (Park) — 3.2 mi, 110° E
Christiansen Nature Center (Local Recreation) — 3.9 mi, 048° NE
Sparta Hunt and Fish Club (Park) — 3.9 mi, 105° E
Long Lake Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 091° E
Buth Field (Local Recreation) — 4.9 mi, 148° SE
White Creek Railroad (Theme Park) — 8.9 mi, 075° E
White Pine Trail State Park (State Park) — 9.4 mi, 104° E
Muskegon State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 301° NW
Boulder Jump (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 134° SE
Hilltop Stop (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 134° SE
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 11.1 mi, 002° N · 539k acres
Wynalda Flow Trails Hub (Attraction) — 11.2 mi, 131° SE
Rockford Rope Swing (Viewpoint) — 11.7 mi, 134° SE
Hyser Rivers Museum (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 143° SE
Fish Head (Public Artwork) — 14.2 mi, 350° N
Walker Police & Firefighters Memorial (Monument) — 14.6 mi, 185° S
Muse GR (Gallery) — 16.5 mi, 169° S
Artists Creating Together (Arts Centre) — 16.8 mi, 166° S
Sweets Monument (Monument) — 17.0 mi, 194° S
Canal Park Presented by SILVA (Gallery) — 17.0 mi, 166° S
Howard Stanton Memorial (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 183° S
ArtPrize Oasis (Arts Centre) — 17.5 mi, 167° S
Cannonsburg State Game Area (State Recreation Area) — 17.5 mi, 135° SE
Van Andel Living Shores (Aquarium) — 17.9 mi, 172° S
Grand Rapids African American Museum and Archives (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 167° S
Avenue for the Arts Artposts (Gallery) — 18.1 mi, 166° S
White, Michigan Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 22.8 mi, 351° N · 21k acres

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