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Lake Fenton Michigan Map

Explore Lake Fenton, 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 Lake Fenton, Michigan

How to Use This Lake Fenton, Michigan Map

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

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	Lake Fenton
State	Michigan (MI)
County	Genesee County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Detroit)

Latitude	42.846139
Longitude	-83.707729
Population	5,905
Density	413.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	48430
Area Code	248
County Seat	Flint
School District	Lake Fenton Community Schools

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About Lake Fenton, Michigan

Lake Fenton is a locality in Genesee County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,905. The population density is 413.3 people per km². Lake Fenton is located at 42.8461°N, 83.7077°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48430.

Lake Fenton anchors a landscape defined by the quiet accumulation of glacial debris and the steady persistence of inland woods. It lies 3.3 miles north of Fenton, MI (from Fenton, MI: bearing 358°T), and is situated 6.9 miles southwest of Grand Blanc. The terrain surrounding Lake Fenton relies on the subtle geometry of the earth, where the elevation rises toward the distant silhouette of Mount Holly. Water defines the immediate perimeter, as the presence of Dollar Lake provides a focal point for the moisture that collects in the low-lying basins. Swartz Creek meanders through the periphery, carving a modest path through the soil a mile from the center of the activity. The air here carries a distinct weight, cooling rapidly as the sun retreats behind the tree lines that divide the regional farmland.

Economic development in Lake Fenton grew from the practical necessities of a region defined by its proximity to the industrial corridors of the Midwest. Early commerce relied on the timber and agricultural potential of the surrounding plains, providing a steady foundation for the families who settled here. Over time, the local economy transitioned to support a workforce that balances regional manufacturing demands with the quiet stability of residential life. The Fenton Lake Sportsmans Club serves as a primary hub for land management and outdoor activity, reflecting a culture that values the preservation of natural space. This balance of industry and stewardship allows Lake Fenton to maintain a rhythm that is rarely disturbed by the frantic pace of larger urban centers.

Cultural life in Lake Fenton is characterized by an understated communal spirit that emerges during the seasonal shifts of the calendar. Residents often gather for local events that emphasize the traditions of the region, favoring small, meaningful interactions over grand spectacles. The landscape remains largely defined by the quietude of its natural features, where the lack of ostentatious landmarks forces a deeper appreciation for the interplay of light on the water. While Lake Fenton does not seek to claim the fame of global icons, it fosters a sense of place that is deeply felt by those who inhabit its borders. The persistent character of the inhabitants reflects a stoic, hardworking sensibility that has endured since the region was first cleared for settlement.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fenton Lake Sportsmans Club (Park) — 0.5 mi, 096° E
Private Golf Course (Park) — 1.1 mi, 269° W
Flint YMCA (Private Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 024° NE
Camp Copneconic (Private Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 038° NE
Dauner Martin (Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 177° S
Franklin D. Adams Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 187° S
Seven Lakes State Park (State Park) — 2.2 mi, 144° SE
Forest Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 199° S
Township of Fenton Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 208° SW
Stainless Steel Butterfly (Public Artwork) — 3.6 mi, 178° S
Fenton Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 184° S
State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 4.6 mi, 024° NE
Grand Blanc Bicentennial Recreational Complex (Local Recreation) — 5.1 mi, 020° N
Grand Blanc Heritage Museum (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 035° NE
Mindy Miracle Commons (Viewpoint) — 7.0 mi, 002° N
Vinyard (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 049° NE
Lookout Platform (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 223° SW
Old Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 7.9 mi, 227° SW
The Pines (Attraction) — 7.9 mi, 225° SW
Burton Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 025° NE
Kiva (Theatre) — 12.0 mi, 005° N
MTB Rock Garden (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 188° S
The New McCree Theatre (Theatre) — 16.0 mi, 359° N
Knaggs Bridge Area (Monument) — 16.4 mi, 274° W
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 18.5 mi, 335° NW · 539k acres
Howell Area Historical Society (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 215° SW
Howell Opra House - Livingston Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 20.0 mi, 215° SW
Extreme Indoor Kart Racing (Theme Park) — 22.8 mi, 358° N
Sea Life Aquarium (Aquarium) — 23.1 mi, 115° SE
Art Works Studio (Arts Centre) — 24.5 mi, 152° SE

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