Explore Lamont, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lamont, 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 Lamont.
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 | Lamont |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Ottawa County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| Latitude | 43.017048 |
| Longitude | -85.91053 |
| Population | 1,094 |
| Density | 152.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 49404, 49430 |
| Area Code | 616 |
| County Seat | Grand Haven |
| School District | Coopersville Public School District |
Lamont anchors a quiet expanse of fertile soil where the Grand River carves a deliberate, winding path through the landscape. It lies 3.5 miles northeast of Allendale, MI (from Allendale, MI: bearing 44°T), and is situated 7.0 miles west of Walker. The earth here holds a damp, dark richness, supporting vast stretches of farmland that reach toward the horizon, while the proximity of Kuits Bayou provides a sheltered sanctuary for local flora and fauna. Seven miles from the center of Stafford Lake, the air carries a crisp, inland clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the barns and silos punctuating the fields. As the sun dips toward Bettes Tower Hill in the distance, the light catches the moving surface of the river, turning the water into a ribbon of hammered silver that cuts through the stillness of the afternoon.
Lamont developed as a crossroads for those traversing the interior, its history deeply rooted in the agricultural cycles that define the regional economy. Generations have worked these fields, transforming the raw output of the soil into the livelihood of the neighborhood, while the nearby presence of Kuits Bayou remains a constant, undisturbed backdrop to the march of the seasons. The pace of life retains a measured, deliberate quality, indifferent to the hurried impulses of larger centers, as the community focuses on the cultivation of its own traditions. Today, the collective memory of the people persists in the sturdy architecture and the shared knowledge of the land, reflecting a settled existence that values the endurance of the seasons over the vanity of rapid change.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lamont, Michigan. Coordinates: 43.017048, -85.91053. 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 Lamont includes the ZIP code (49404, 49430), telephone area code (616), county seat of Ottawa County (Grand Haven), and school district assignment (Coopersville Public School District).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |