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Metamora Michigan Map

Explore Metamora, 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 Metamora, Michigan

How to Use This Metamora, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	42.941417
Longitude	-83.289109
Population	594
Density	276.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	48455
Area Code	248
County Seat	Lapeer
School District	Lapeer Community Schools

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About Metamora, Michigan

Metamora is a locality in Lapeer County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 594. The population density is 276.0 people per km². Metamora is located at 42.9414°N, 83.2891°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Metamora is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 48455.

Metamora emerges from a landscape of glacial moraine and quiet, persistent woodland, where the earth rises into long, irregular swells that catch the low-slung, amber light of late afternoon. It lies 9.9 miles northeast of Brandon Township, MI (from Brandon Township, MI: bearing 52°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south of Lapeer. High, pale clouds drift over the canopy, casting shadows that move with a slow, deliberate grace across the meadows and the dense thickets near the Michigan Metro Girl Scouts grounds. Two miles away, the surface of Otsikita Lake holds the sky in a flat, reflective mirror, while the cooling air carries the faint, damp scent of Kintz Creek as it navigates the tangled brush. Mount Christie stands as a muted, distant presence on the horizon, anchoring a terrain defined by the heavy, dark soil of an inland basin that has long been shaped by the slow transition of seasons.

Metamora retains the measured, deliberate character of a place that grew from the intersection of rail lines and the practical necessity of the timber trade. The local economy persists in a quiet dialogue with the land, moving away from the industrial clamor of the nearby automotive hubs toward a focus on equestrian traditions and the preservation of open, working pastures. Sturdy, weathered barns serve as the primary architecture of the region, their graying timber standing as silent markers of a century of agricultural labor. The pulse of daily life here remains tied to the rhythm of the fields, where the transition from the heat of summer to the brittle, sharp clarity of winter dictates the pace, creating an atmosphere of singular, unadorned composure.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Michigan Metro Girl Scouts (Private Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 269° W
Detroit Area Boy Scout Council (Private Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 043° NE
Lincoln Memorial (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 045° NE
Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 2.5 mi, 267° W
Private Golf Course (Park) — 2.5 mi, 207° SW
Hunters Creek Club (Park) — 3.8 mi, 312° NW
Sutherland (Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 269° W
Ortonville Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.9 mi, 239° SW
State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 004° N
Horseshoe Lake State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 174° S
Addison Twp. Property (Local Park) — 7.6 mi, 123° SE
Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 12.6 mi, 160° S
Schuette Oak (Monument) — 14.3 mi, 143° SE
Tabletop Jump (Attraction) — 15.4 mi, 134° SE
Vinyard (Attraction) — 15.8 mi, 263° W
Columbiaville Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 338° N
Sea Life Aquarium (Aquarium) — 16.4 mi, 181° S
Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 16.8 mi, 187° S
Little Skinny (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 149° SE
Grand Blanc Heritage Museum (Museum) — 17.3 mi, 267° W
Shelden Estate (Historic Ruins) — 17.8 mi, 150° SE
Echo Cognitio (Public Artwork) — 18.6 mi, 168° S
O'Rena (Stadium) — 18.9 mi, 168° S
Avon Players (Theatre) — 19.0 mi, 152° SE
Van Hoosen Museum (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 152° SE
Seven Lakes State Park (State Park) — 20.0 mi, 245° SW
Newberry Hill (Historic Ruins) — 20.1 mi, 154° SE
Kiva (Theatre) — 20.9 mi, 285° W
Artwall Install (Gallery) — 23.4 mi, 187° S
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 30.7 mi, 290° W · 539k acres

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