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Lakeland Michigan Map

Explore Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, Michigan

How to Use This Lakeland, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	42.463368
Longitude	-83.844111
Population	1,200
Density	55.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	48169, 48143
Area Code	313
County Seat	Howell

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About Lakeland, Michigan

Lakeland is a locality in Livingston County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Lakeland is located at 42.4634°N, 83.8441°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP codes: 48169, 48143.

Lakeland occupies a quiet intersection of water and land where the persistent flow of Chilson Creek shapes the rhythm of the local geography. It lies 1.2 miles west-northwest of Hamburg Township, MI (from Hamburg Township, MI: bearing 292°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west of South Lyon. The landscape around Lakeland unfolds in a series of modest elevations and heavy woodland, defined by the proximity of Zukey Lake, which acts as a reflective basin for the low, shifting Michigan light. To the west, the horizon is anchored by the distant silhouette of the Sharon Short Hills, a faint charcoal smudge against the afternoon sky. Three miles away, the Southern Michigan State Forest Nursery provides a dense, structured canopy that tempers the wind, while the Lakeland Golf and Country Club offers a manicured expanse of green that transitions seamlessly into the surrounding wilder vegetation.

Economic life in Lakeland remains tethered to the slow, deliberate pace of the interior, long divorced from the industrial clamor of the regional manufacturing centers to the east. The history of the area is written in the silence of the woods and the deliberate maintenance of the land, far removed from the more traveled routes like the Pontiac Trail. Everyday existence here is marked by the seasonal pulse of the local environment, where the air grows sharp as the temperature drops and the foliage turns to muted shades of ochre and rust. Residents often find their focus narrowed to the immediate, tactile experience of the creek’s current or the stillness of the lake, finding a distinct, solitary beauty in a place that prefers to remain unhurried and largely unchanged by the passage of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lakeland Golf and Country Club (Park) — 0.3 mi, 018° N
MNRTF Parcel 28 (State Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 274° W
Manly W. Bennett Park (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 126° SE
Brighton State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 1.5 mi, 359° N
Day and Night (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 123° SE
Rush Lake Golf Course (Park) — 1.6 mi, 307° NW
Pine Hills Camp (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 069° E
Rock Bath Overlook (Viewpoint) — 2.2 mi, 019° N
Big Pine Open Area (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 000° N
Huron Meadows Metropark (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 085° E
Mountain Bike Skills Area (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 008° N
Camp Talahi Retreat and Nature Center (Private Recreation) — 3.4 mi, 327° NW
Tornado Alley (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 024° NE
Mud Lake Bog (Local Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 148° SE
Independence Lake County Park (Local Park) — 3.9 mi, 151° SE
Island Lake Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.1 mi, 060° NE
Old Sawmill (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 222° SW
Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 034° NE
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 032° NE
Gregory State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 282° W
The Encore (Theatre) — 9.1 mi, 192° S
Delhi Bridge Commemorative Plaque (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 169° S
Howell Opra House - Livingston Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 10.9 mi, 336° NW
Howell Area Historical Society (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 337° NW
Britton Recital Hall (Theatre) — 13.5 mi, 152° SE
WSG Gallery (Gallery) — 13.6 mi, 159° S
Argus Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 160° S
Roeda Studio (Gallery) — 13.6 mi, 159° S
State Theatre (Cinema) — 13.8 mi, 157° SE
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 13.9 mi, 156° SE

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