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Munith Michigan Map

Explore Munith, 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 Munith, Michigan

How to Use This Munith, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	42.390591
Longitude	-84.250516
Population	480
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	49259
Area Code	269
County Seat	Jackson

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About Munith, Michigan

Munith is a locality in Jackson County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Munith is located at 42.3906°N, 84.2505°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49259.

Munith occupies a quiet corner of the Michigan interior where the land rises and falls in long, glacial swells of earth. It lies 12.6 miles northeast of Jackson, MI (from Jackson, MI: bearing 38°T), and is situated 6.2 miles west-northwest of Waterloo. Orchard Creek winds through the low-lying meadows near the outskirts, its water cutting a dark, narrow path through the dense thickets of brush and tall, unkempt grasses. To the east, the horizon holds the faint, jagged suggestion of the Sharon Short Hills, a blue-gray silhouette that marks the limit of the visible world. The air here carries the scent of damp loam and cooling soil, especially at dusk, when the light turns the color of a bruised plum and settles into the hollows between the fields. Only a mile away, the surface of Bartig Lake sits perfectly still, reflecting the expansive sky like a mirror of hammered lead.

Munith grew from the slow, steady labor of those who cleared the timber to make room for the plow, leaving behind a legacy of sturdy farmsteads and wide, open fields. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, as the land is worked by families who have kept their footing in this region for generations. To the west, the Waterloo State Wildlife Area provides a vast expanse of protected wild space, where the silence is broken only by the movement of deer through the heavy timber or the sudden flight of birds rising from the marsh. Life in Munith moves with a deliberate, quiet patience, defined by the turning of the harvest and the persistent, solitary work of maintaining a life in the middle of the deep, inland woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Waterloo State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 139° SE
Waterloo Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 2.3 mi, 089° E
MNRTF Parcel 28 (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 224° SW
Waterloo State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.1 mi, 184° S
Willow Creek Golf Course (Park) — 3.4 mi, 013° N
Portage Lake Park (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 162° S
Jackson County Waterfowl Production Area Of Mi (Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 086° E
Jackson County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 086° E
Malan Waterfowl Production Area (State Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 086° E
Hankerd Hills Golf Course (Park) — 4.1 mi, 270° W
Pleasant Lake Park (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 277° W
Meridian-Baseline State Park (State Park) — 5.8 mi, 293° NW
South Marker (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 291° W
North Marker (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 292° W
Piney Lowlands (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 099° E
Devil's Elbow (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 073° E
The Upside Down (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 118° SE
Big Rock Candy Mountain (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 115° SE
Justin James Ward Memorial (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 313° NW
Dedicated to the Women Leaders of Michigan (Public Artwork) — 9.4 mi, 100° E
Terry Fire Bowl (Theatre) — 13.1 mi, 180° S
Hurst Planetarium (Museum) — 14.8 mi, 215° SW
Ella Sharp Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 215° SW
Fen Overlook (Viewpoint) — 17.7 mi, 210° SW
The Encore (Theatre) — 19.2 mi, 102° E
Miller Farm Eaton Rapids Area Historcal Society (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 292° W
Mid Michigan Scout Museum (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 292° W
Karyns Dance Studio (Arts Centre) — 22.1 mi, 321° NW
Howell Opra House - Livingston Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 22.1 mi, 047° NE
Howell Area Historical Society (Museum) — 22.3 mi, 047° NE

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