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Presque Isle Michigan Map

Explore Presque Isle, 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 Presque Isle, Michigan

How to Use This Presque Isle, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityPresque Isle
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyPresque Isle County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude45.304182
Longitude-83.476925
Population3,200
Density12.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code49777
Area Code906
County SeatRogers City

About Presque Isle, Michigan

Presque Isle is a locality in Presque Isle County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Presque Isle is located at 45.3042°N, 83.4769°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49777.

Presque Isle emerges from the dense, verdant expanse as a singular peninsula defined by the expansive, shimmering presence of Lotus Lake, which touches the very edge of the land. It lies 16.9 miles north of Alpena, MI (from Alpena, MI: bearing 353°T), and is situated 18.4 miles east-southeast of Rogers City. The terrain surrounding Presque Isle is defined by a quiet, persistent moisture, where the Grand Lake Outlet drains toward the horizon and the wild, untamed reach of Spitler Shore offers a sanctuary of cedar and shifting soil. Crescent Island remains a fixed, silent companion in the water, its silhouette often softening into a bruised violet hue as the afternoon light wanes. The air here carries a sharp, pine-scented clarity, chilling the skin even in the height of summer, as if the water of Lotus Lake acts as a vast, thermal anchor for the surrounding woods.

Presque Isle maintains a stoic, deliberate character shaped by the legacy of maritime trade and the slow, cyclical nature of the North Woods economy. While the bustling activity of the Rogers City Yacht Harbor remains a distant, necessary pulse for the region, life here favors the quiet accumulation of seasons rather than the frantic pace of industry. Local identity is tethered to the timber and the water, a heritage that persists in the weathered wood of old docks and the way the community observes the subtle shifts in the lake’s level. Travelers seeking the solitude of the northern frontier often find themselves drawn to the stillness of the shoreline, where the history of the region is not written in grand monuments, but in the enduring, patient rhythm of the waves against the sand.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Spitler Shore (Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 032° NE
  • Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 1.3 mi, 036° NE
  • Thompson's Harbor State Park (State Park) — 3.0 mi, 315° NW
  • Atlanta State Forest Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 298° NW
  • Presque Isle Lighthouse Park (Local Park) — 3.4 mi, 351° N
  • Thompsons Harbor Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 309° NW
  • Rockport Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.6 mi, 143° SE
  • Bell Village Chimney (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 141° SE
  • Long Lake Park (Local Park) — 7.6 mi, 169° S
  • Thunder Bay State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 8.0 mi, 147° SE
  • Presque Isle Electric Cooperative Monument (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 255° W
  • Veteran's Memorials (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 255° W
  • Bruski Sinkhole (Attraction) — 14.5 mi, 235° SW
  • Mini-Boulder (Attraction) — 14.5 mi, 235° SW
  • Stevens Twin Sinkholes (Attraction) — 14.6 mi, 235° SW
  • “kaiser Paul” Lumberjack Statue (Public Artwork) — 15.4 mi, 174° S
  • Alpena County Courthouse (Monument) — 16.4 mi, 174° S
  • Quarry View (Viewpoint) — 16.8 mi, 291° W
  • Art in the Loft (Gallery) — 16.8 mi, 173° S
  • Presque Isle County Historical Museum - Hoffman Annex (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 296° NW
  • Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.5 mi, 152° SE · 1,668 acres
  • Huron National Forest (National Forest) — 34.3 mi, 172° S · 436k acres
  • Onaway Historical Museum (Museum) — 36.7 mi, 276° W
  • The Zodiac Room (Gallery) — 39.8 mi, 282° W
  • Hiawatha National Forest (National Forest) — 42.6 mi, 292° W · 899k acres
  • Steiner Museum (Museum) — 47.3 mi, 217° SW
  • Drummond Island Historical Museum (Museum) — 51.3 mi, 345° N
  • De Tour Passage Historical Museum (Museum) — 51.7 mi, 337° NW
  • Cheboygan Point Light #592 (Historic Ruins) — 52.2 mi, 299° NW
  • Cheboygan Opera House (Theatre) — 53.9 mi, 296° NW

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About This Presque Isle Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Presque Isle, Michigan. Coordinates: 45.304182, -83.476925. 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 Presque Isle includes the ZIP code (49777), telephone area code (906), county seat of Presque Isle County (Rogers City), and school district assignment.

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.