Riverview Michigan Map

About Riverview, Michigan

Riverview is a locality in Newaygo County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of 12,490. The population density is 1054.3 people per km². Riverview is located at 42.1735°N, 83.1984°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. Riverview is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 49337, 48193.

Riverview anchors itself firmly against the expansive, glassy surface of Croton Dam Pond, where the water mirrors the shifting moods of a vast, inland sky. It lies 25.8 miles north of Belmont, MI (from Belmont, MI: bearing 355°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-northeast of Newaygo. The Little Muskegon River feeds into this basin, its current weaving through the landscape with a persistent, quiet force that shapes the local topography. Beyond the water’s edge, the land stretches into a patchwork of woodland and fields, marked by a terrain that feels ancient and steady. In the quiet hours of dusk, a soft, amber light settles over the surface of the pond, illuminating the reeds and the dense, dark timber that lines the banks. This environment, far removed from any maritime influence, remains defined by the deep, freshwater stillness of the pond and the steady, rhythmic passage of the river.

Riverview carries the weight of a regional history rooted in the purposeful harnessing of these waterways, a legacy that informs the character of the local economy and the slow, deliberate pace of daily life. At the center of this landscape, Croton Township Park serves as a vital point of connection, offering an open threshold to the timbered hills and the water’s edge for those who live and work nearby. The economy here remains tethered to the land and the resources provided by the surrounding plains, maintaining a grounded, industrious spirit that avoids the frantic speed of larger urban centers. People move through the day with an awareness of the changing seasons, their lives punctuated by the presence of the river and the expansive, enduring presence of the landscape that defines Riverview.

About This Riverview Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Riverview, Michigan. Coordinates: 42.173456, -83.19838. 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 Riverview includes the ZIP code (49337, 48193), telephone area code (616, 313), county seat of Newaygo County (White Cloud), and school district assignment (Riverview Community School District).

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.