Explore Levering, 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 Levering, 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 Levering.
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 | Levering |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Emmet County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| Latitude | 45.635844 |
| Longitude | -84.786994 |
| Population | 176 |
| Density | 155.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 49755 |
| Area Code | 906 |
| County Seat | Petoskey |
| School District | Pellston Public Schools |
Levering emerges from the northern landscape as a quiet junction where the pulse of the earth slows to the pace of the seasons. It lies 63.0 miles south-southwest of Sault Ste Marie, MI (from Sault Ste Marie, MI: bearing 200°T), and is situated 19.9 miles north-northeast of Petoskey. Certon Creek carves a persistent, silver thread through the soil, offering a constant, low murmur that defines the local atmosphere as it winds toward the distance. Less than a mile from the center, the water mirrors a sky that often holds the pale, translucent quality of an incoming northern front. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the land stretches into a quiet expanse, where the shadow of the Chandler Hills lingers on the distant horizon like a soft bruise against the clouds. To the west, the waters of Arnott Lake provide a stillness that invites the morning mist, while the nearby expanse of Marl Bay serves as a reminder of the vast, coastal influence that shapes the temperament of the air, even here in the shelter of the woods.
Levering maintains a character forged by the steady rhythm of the timber trade and the modest demands of agricultural life that once anchored the region. Residents find a familiar sanctuary at McKinley Township Park, a public space that offers a reprieve from the labor of the day and a place to watch the light change over the fields. The economy remains tethered to the natural resources of the landscape, drawing a quiet strength from the nearby Hardwood State Forest and the surrounding timberlands. Occasionally, the gaze of a traveler drifts toward the silhouette of Pells Island, a silent sentinel that has watched the slow transition of these lands from frontier outposts to a place of settled, enduring peace. Life in Levering is measured not by the velocity of progress, but by the subtle shifts in the color of the canopy and the persistent, unyielding direction of the creek.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Levering, Michigan. Coordinates: 45.635844, -84.786994. 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 Levering includes the ZIP code (49755), telephone area code (906), county seat of Emmet County (Petoskey), and school district assignment (Pellston Public 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 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. |