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Oakley Michigan Map

Explore Oakley, 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 Oakley, Michigan

How to Use This Oakley, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityOakley
StateMichigan (MI)
CountySaginaw County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude43.139748
Longitude-84.16803
Population299
Density111.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code48649
Area Code586
County SeatSaginaw
School DistrictChesaning Union Schools

About Oakley, Michigan

Oakley is a locality in Saginaw County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 299. The population density is 111.9 people per km². Oakley is located at 43.1397°N, 84.1680°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Oakley is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 48649.

Oakley occupies a quiet stretch of land defined by the steady, unassuming passage of Mickles Creek, which meanders through the landscape with a rhythmic persistence. It lies 9.8 miles north of Owosso, MI (from Owosso, MI: bearing 3°T), and is situated 4.1 miles southwest of Chesaning. The horizon remains level and expansive, lacking the dramatic interruption of Bradshaw Hill, which lingers thirteen miles distant as a faint, hazy suggestion against the sky. Near the edge of the residential grid, Pine Grove Park offers a modest sanctuary of timber and shade, serving as a reminder of the dense, deciduous character that once defined this entire region. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and seasonal decay, particularly as the low, amber light of late afternoon settles over the flat, agrarian fields that extend toward the horizon.

Oakley maintains a steady, deliberate pace that honors the traditions of a landscape shaped by early agricultural expansion and the persistent labor of the inland plains. The local economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding soil, a legacy that continues to influence the quiet, industrious character of the people who call the area home. While Hopkins Lake lies eleven miles away, the life of the village itself stays centered on the immediate, practical concerns of rail-side commerce and the maintenance of its modest, enduring architecture. Time here does not rush; it moves with the same measured gravity as the creek, favoring the steady accumulation of daily habits over the fleeting impulses of a faster world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pine Grove Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 179° S
  • Henderson Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 186° S
  • Twin Brooks Golf Course (Park) — 4.0 mi, 019° N
  • Owosso Country Club (Park) — 5.0 mi, 185° S
  • Gratiot-Saginaw State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 302° NW
  • Ringwood Forest (Private Recreation) — 8.8 mi, 355° N
  • Shiawassee River State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 013° N
  • Lebowsky Center (Theatre) — 9.8 mi, 181° S
  • NCG Owosso Cinemas (Cinema) — 9.9 mi, 180° S
  • Local Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 11.4 mi, 200° S
  • Hartley Outdoor Education Center (Local Recreation) — 11.8 mi, 001° N
  • Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.0 mi, 026° NE · 20k acres
  • Montrose Community Auditorium (Theatre) — 14.5 mi, 078° E
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 15.1 mi, 093° E · 539k acres
  • Rochester Colony Historical Marker (Monument) — 15.8 mi, 246° SW
  • Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 15.8 mi, 282° W
  • Sleepy Hollow State Park (State Park) — 17.0 mi, 222° SW
  • Wildlife Blind (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 043° NE
  • Boardwalk (Attraction) — 18.0 mi, 043° NE
  • Feldt-Houthoofd Waterfall (Monument) — 19.1 mi, 010° N
  • Hemlock Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 351° N
  • Uncle John's Cider Mill (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 265° W
  • Clinton Northern Railway Museum (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 245° SW
  • Clinton County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 22.0 mi, 244° SW
  • Extreme Indoor Kart Racing (Theme Park) — 22.5 mi, 083° E
  • Dr Drake Statue (Public Artwork) — 24.2 mi, 320° NW
  • Silent Night Chapel (Attraction) — 24.8 mi, 061° NE
  • Bath School Museum (Museum) — 26.3 mi, 212° SW
  • Mindy Miracle Commons (Viewpoint) — 27.0 mi, 119° SE
  • Grand Blanc Heritage Museum (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 118° SE

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About This Oakley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oakley, Michigan. Coordinates: 43.139748, -84.16803. 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 Oakley includes the ZIP code (48649), telephone area code (586), county seat of Saginaw County (Saginaw), and school district assignment (Chesaning Union 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.