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L'Anse Michigan Map

Explore L'Anse, 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 L'Anse, Michigan

How to Use This L'Anse, Michigan Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for L'Anse, 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 L'Anse.

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.

CityL'Anse
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyBaraga County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude46.756599
Longitude-88.452908
Population1,874
Density284.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code49946
Area Code906
County SeatL'Anse
School DistrictL'Anse Area Schools

About L'Anse, Michigan

L'Anse is a locality in Baraga County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,874. The population density is 284.2 people per km². L'Anse is located at 46.7566°N, 88.4529°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. L'Anse is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 49946.

L'Anse rises from the rugged terrain where the expansive, slate-colored waters of Lake Superior meet the dense, terrestrial reach of the Upper Peninsula. It lies 52.3 miles west-northwest of Marquette, MI (from Marquette, MI: bearing 287°T). Linden Creek carves a persistent, winding path through the local landscape, its flow a constant murmur against the quietude of the surrounding woods. To the south, the shadow of Little Mountain looms over the horizon, anchoring the gaze of any traveler who wanders toward the Local Forest. The air here holds a crisp, biting clarity, particularly as the autumnal light stretches thin and gold over the nearby plains, turning the foliage into a mosaic of deep rust and amber before the long winter settles in.

L'Anse carries the weight of a heritage built on the extraction of earth and timber, a legacy that remains visible in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its streets. While the economy has shifted away from the heavy industrial pulse of the past, the rhythm of life remains tethered to the land, influenced by the proximity of the Baraga Plains and the endurance of those who work the inland reaches. Residents often find their way toward the Pelkie Creek Hunter Walking Trails, moving through the quiet corridors of pine and birch that define the region. It is a place where the history of the North Woods is written in the silence between the trees, and the daily pace is set by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons rather than the rush of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Local Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.9 mi, 184° S
  • Baraga State Forest Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 333° NW
  • Baraga County Historical Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 299° NW
  • Baraga State Park (State Park) — 2.2 mi, 284° W
  • L'Anse Golf Course (Park) — 2.5 mi, 164° S
  • L'Anse Township Park (Local Park) — 2.5 mi, 033° NE
  • Six Mile Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 257° W
  • Baraga Plains State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 219° SW
  • Ottawa National Forest (National Forest) — 7.7 mi, 269° W · 995k acres
  • Sturgeon, Michigan (Ottawa Nf) Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 7.7 mi, 269° W · 7,194 acres
  • Alberta Village Museum (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 190° S
  • Sturgeon, Michigan (Ottawa) Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 8.7 mi, 184° S · 9,455 acres
  • Bear's Den Overlook (Viewpoint) — 13.5 mi, 233° SW
  • Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 13.5 mi, 224° SW · 17k acres
  • Chassell Mountain Bike Skills Park (Attraction) — 19.3 mi, 350° N
  • Michigamme Historical Museum (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 133° SE
  • Copper Range Historical Museum (Museum) — 23.4 mi, 338° N
  • Rogers Cinema (Cinema) — 24.8 mi, 345° N
  • Seaman Mineral Museum (Museum) — 24.9 mi, 349° N
  • Skills Zone (Attraction) — 25.3 mi, 353° N
  • Bayside Bike Park (Attraction) — 25.4 mi, 353° N
  • Michigan Tech War Memorial Wall (Monument) — 25.4 mi, 350° N
  • The Miner (Public Artwork) — 25.7 mi, 348° N
  • Isle Royale National Park (National Park) — 25.8 mi, 349° N · 1.1M acres
  • Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 25.8 mi, 347° N
  • Quincy Smelter (Historic Ruins) — 26.0 mi, 348° N
  • Orpheum Theater (Theatre) — 26.3 mi, 346° N
  • Remains of Company Community of Lower Pewabic (Historic Ruins) — 26.8 mi, 348° N
  • Quincy Mine Tours (Attraction) — 26.9 mi, 348° N
  • Hubbell Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 28.8 mi, 002° N

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About This L'Anse Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of L'Anse, Michigan. Coordinates: 46.756599, -88.452908. 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 L'Anse includes the ZIP code (49946), telephone area code (906), county seat of Baraga County (L'Anse), and school district assignment (L'Anse Area 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.