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Rock Michigan Map

Explore Rock, 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 Rock, Michigan

How to Use This Rock, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	46.068845
Longitude	-87.165974
Population	181
Density	77.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	49880
Area Code	906
County Seat	Escanaba
School District	Mid Peninsula School District

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About Rock, Michigan

Rock is a locality in Delta County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 181. The population density is 77.6 people per km². Rock is located at 46.0688°N, 87.1660°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49880.

Rock emerges from the quiet expanse of the Upper Peninsula, defined by the steady, unadorned course of the Tacoosh River as it carves through the timbered landscape. It lies 22.9 miles north-northwest of Escanaba, MI (from Escanaba, MI: bearing 348°T), and is situated 16.5 miles north-northwest of Gladstone. The terrain here is characterized by low-lying, wooded ridges and vast stretches of open land that catch the pale, slanted light of the northern sun, casting long shadows across the fields that define the horizon. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Boney Falls Basin provide a stillness to the land, while the nearby expanse of Maple Ridge Township offers a buffer of untamed green. The air in Rock carries the sharp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a reminder that the deep wilderness of the Escanaba River State Forest is never far from the consciousness of those who dwell in these parts.

History in Rock is written in the persistence of the local economy, which has long relied on the bounty of the surrounding woods and the resilience of those who tend the land. The rhythm of daily life moves with the changing seasons, balancing the labor of the harvest with the long, introspective quiet of the winter months. While the distant, thundering descent of Rose Falls (East) remains a singular point of natural wonder, the true character of the locality is found in the modest, sturdy architecture and the endurance of a culture shaped by the North Woods. Families here maintain an unspoken understanding with the geography, finding a steady, grounded purpose in a landscape that demands both respect and a quiet, persistent strength to thrive.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Maple Ridge Township (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 011° N
Four Shots Hunt Club (Park) — 2.0 mi, 004° N
Friday Flooding State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.5 mi, 080° E
Northwest Territory Club (Park) — 6.6 mi, 106° E
Hiawatha National Forest (National Forest) — 8.4 mi, 083° E · 899k acres
Whitefish, Michigan Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.4 mi, 022° N · 7,213 acres
Whitefish, Michigan Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 12.4 mi, 067° NE · 10k acres
Big Pines Overlook (Viewpoint) — 14.9 mi, 092° E
Indian Trail (Monument) — 15.2 mi, 129° SE
Forsyth Township Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 318° NW
Dukes National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 20.3 mi, 001° N · 262 acres
Rock River Canyon Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 23.3 mi, 021° N · 5,263 acres
Flowing Well (Attraction) — 23.9 mi, 112° E
Eben Ice Caves (Attraction) — 24.1 mi, 026° NE
Sandtown Historic Site (Monument) — 28.5 mi, 123° SE
Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive Number 5 (Attraction) — 28.8 mi, 123° SE
Lakenenland (Public Artwork) — 29.1 mi, 001° N
Marquette Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 29.2 mi, 356° N
Ewing Point (Attraction) — 29.5 mi, 069° E
Big Island Lake Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 31.2 mi, 067° NE · 5,728 acres
IXL Historical Museum (Museum) — 32.7 mi, 221° SW
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) — 33.8 mi, 045° NE · 110k acres
Boarding House Site (Historic Ruins) — 33.9 mi, 135° SE
D. Dupont Barber Shop (Historic Ruins) — 34.0 mi, 135° SE
The Gallery (Gallery) — 34.6 mi, 342° N
Masonic Red Room (Theatre) — 34.6 mi, 342° N
Harlow Farms First Homestead (Monument) — 35.2 mi, 339° N
Shiras Planetarium (Museum) — 35.6 mi, 341° N
Negaunee Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 36.5 mi, 325° NW
Manistique River State Forest (Nature Reserve) — 37.7 mi, 118° SE

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