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Powers Michigan Map

Explore Powers, 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 Powers, Michigan

How to Use This Powers, Michigan Map

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

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	Powers
State	Michigan (MI)
County	Menominee County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Menominee)

Latitude	45.689965
Longitude	-87.52596
Population	381
Density	156.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	49874
Area Code	906
County Seat	Menominee
School District	North Central Area Schools

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About Powers, Michigan

Powers is a locality in Menominee County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 381. The population density is 156.7 people per km². Powers is located at 45.6900°N, 87.5260°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Menominee) timezone. Powers is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 49874.

Powers emerges from the dense, verdant expanse of the Upper Peninsula where the Cedar River carves a quiet, persistent path through the landscape. It lies 22.6 miles west of Escanaba, MI (from Escanaba, MI: bearing 260°T), and is situated 19.4 miles east-southeast of Norway. The earth here holds a damp, ancient stillness, characterized by low-lying timberlands and a horizon that stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Chalk Hill. Only two miles to the west, the waters of Reed Lake mirror the shifting slate-gray skies, their surface undisturbed save for the occasional ripple of a rising fish or the drift of a fallen leaf. The proximity of the Escanaba River State Forest ensures that the air carries a sharp, resinous scent of pine and damp soil, a reminder of the vast, wooded wilderness that defines this inland territory.

Powers maintains a rhythm defined by the enduring necessity of the land, its modest infrastructure reflecting a history built upon the labor of the forest and the slow passage of timber down the river. The Menominee County grounds nearby offer a sanctuary of protected space, where the vegetation grows thick and wild, contrasting with the organized, utilitarian plots that support the local economy. Life in Powers moves with a measured, deliberate pace, where the changing seasons dictate the tempo of daily work and the long, cold winters demand a quiet fortitude from those who remain. Even as the modern world shifts, the intersection of river and woodland ensures that the character of the place remains fixed in the quiet, shadowed beauty of the North Woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Menominee County (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 359° N
Normenco Sportsmen Club (Park) — 1.7 mi, 086° E
IXL Historical Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 289° W
Natural Area Carney Fen (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 219° SW
Menominee River Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 12.2 mi, 270° W
Menominee River State Recreation Area (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 267° W
Menominee River State Park & Recreation Area 2 (State Recreation Area) — 12.3 mi, 267° W
Crystal Falls State Forest Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.4 mi, 312° NW
Marinette County Forest (Local Conservation Area) — 14.1 mi, 247° SW
Iron Mountain Iron Mine (Attraction) — 17.5 mi, 292° W
Steele Monument (Monument) — 17.9 mi, 291° W
Jake Menghini Museum (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 291° W
First Pier (Viewpoint) — 20.6 mi, 283° W
Wells State Park (State Park) — 20.9 mi, 159° S
House of Yesteryear Museum (Museum) — 24.8 mi, 289° W
Gravity Hub (Attraction) — 26.6 mi, 290° W
Hiawatha National Forest (National Forest) — 27.0 mi, 071° E · 899k acres
West Shore Fishing Museum (Museum) — 27.6 mi, 171° S
Cornish Pump Museum (Museum) — 27.8 mi, 290° W
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star (Attraction) — 29.8 mi, 287° W
Whitefish, Michigan Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 31.9 mi, 060° NE · 10k acres
Indian Trail (Monument) — 33.7 mi, 060° NE
Little Lake Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 34.3 mi, 123° SE
Ellison Bluff State Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 36.3 mi, 146° SE
45th Parallel (Monument) — 37.8 mi, 186° S
Northern Sky Theater (Theatre) — 39.3 mi, 158° S
Nicolet National Forest (National Forest) — 39.9 mi, 291° W · 663k acres
Boarding House Site (Historic Ruins) — 41.3 mi, 087° E
Livery Stable Site (Historic Ruins) — 41.4 mi, 087° E
Bear Statue (Public Artwork) — 41.4 mi, 185° S

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