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Manistique Michigan Map

Explore Manistique, 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 Manistique, Michigan

How to Use This Manistique, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityManistique
StateMichigan (MI)
CountySchoolcraft County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude45.957751
Longitude-86.246252
Population2,828
Density340.3 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code49854
Area Code906
County SeatManistique
School DistrictManistique Area Schools

About Manistique, Michigan

Manistique is a locality in Schoolcraft County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,828. The population density is 340.3 people per km². Manistique is located at 45.9578°N, 86.2463°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Manistique is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 49854.

Manistique defines its character through the steady, southward migration of the Manistique River as it carves a path through the timbered landscape of the Upper Peninsula. It lies 42.0 miles east-northeast of Escanaba, MI (from Escanaba, MI: bearing 69°T), and is situated 38.0 miles east-northeast of Gladstone. Five Points Park serves as a modest center of local stillness, offering a pause where the air carries the sharp, clean scent of pine needles and damp earth. To the west, the expansive, slate-colored waters of Lake Michigan temper the climate, reflecting the shifting moods of a sky that often transitions from a pale, porcelain blue to the heavy, bruised violet of an incoming evening. The land here remains stubbornly grounded in the quiet endurance of its geography, far removed from the frantic pace of distant urban centers, favoring instead the slow, deliberate rhythm of the seasons.

Historical echoes of the lumber era linger in the architecture of Manistique, where the industry once dictated the growth of the streets and the prosperity of its residents. While the roaring sawmills have long since faded, the economic spirit of the region transitioned toward a quieter stewardship of the surrounding woodlands and the pursuit of outdoor recreation. Travelers often venture toward the High Rollways Truck Trail to trace the rugged terrain, or they look toward the distant, marshy expanse of The Spreads to observe the undisturbed habits of local wildlife. Even the expansive reach of the Manistique River State Forest, lying beyond the immediate horizon, informs the local identity, reminding those who reside here that their lives are fundamentally linked to the vast, forested interior of the state.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mantisique Central Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 023° NE
  • Schoolcraft Historical Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 330° NW
  • Carl D. Bradley Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 175° S
  • Wyman Nursery (State Resource Management Area) — 0.9 mi, 359° N
  • Shingleton State Foreset Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 034° NE
  • SS Carl D Bradley (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 146° SE
  • Hiawatha National Forest (National Forest) — 1.3 mi, 016° N · 899k acres
  • University of Michigan (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 041° NE
  • Indian Lake State Park (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 261° W
  • Thompson Christmas Tree Ship (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 227° SW
  • Palms Book State Park (State Park) — 6.4 mi, 304° NW
  • Indian, Michigan Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 6.7 mi, 314° NW · 12k acres
  • Manistique River State Forest (Nature Reserve) — 15.0 mi, 227° SW
  • Seney National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.0 mi, 022° N · 191k acres
  • Seney National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.9 mi, 001° N · 27k acres
  • Seney National Wildlife Refuge National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 18.9 mi, 004° N · 19k acres
  • Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive Number 5 (Attraction) — 21.7 mi, 248° W
  • Sandtown Historic Site (Monument) — 22.0 mi, 249° W
  • Flowing Well (Attraction) — 22.1 mi, 266° W
  • Ewing Point (Attraction) — 24.3 mi, 318° NW
  • Loon Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 24.9 mi, 031° NE
  • Old School Site (Historic Ruins) — 26.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Hay Barn Site (Historic Ruins) — 26.1 mi, 231° SW
  • Munising Falls (Attraction) — 36.8 mi, 331° NW
  • Mormon Print Shop Museum (Museum) — 37.8 mi, 112° E
  • Beaver Island Marine Museum (Museum) — 38.3 mi, 112° E
  • Oswald's Bear Ranch (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 45.2 mi, 044° NE
  • Tahquamenon Logging Museum (Museum) — 45.3 mi, 051° NE
  • Little Lake Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 50.2 mi, 222° SW
  • Jens Jacobson's Cabin (Museum) — 50.8 mi, 222° SW

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About This Manistique Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Manistique, Michigan. Coordinates: 45.957751, -86.246252. 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 Manistique includes the ZIP code (49854), telephone area code (906), county seat of Schoolcraft County (Manistique), and school district assignment (Manistique 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.