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Samaria Michigan Map

Explore Samaria, 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 Samaria, Michigan

How to Use This Samaria, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	41.808103
Longitude	-83.578269
Population	480
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	48177, 48167
Area Code	313
County Seat	Monroe

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About Samaria, Michigan

Samaria is a locality in Monroe County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Samaria is located at 41.8081°N, 83.5783°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP codes: 48177, 48167.

Samaria occupies a flat, expansive reach of southeastern Michigan, where the horizon stretches wide across heavy, dark soils that once defined the ancient Ottawa Lakebed. It lies 11.9 miles southwest of Monroe, MI (from Monroe, MI: bearing 231°T), and is situated 9.3 miles northeast of Sylvania. The landscape remains defined by its quiet, agrarian gravity, punctuated only by the occasional cluster of trees or the low-slung horizon where the distant suggestion of Calers Ridge might be imagined in the haze of a clear afternoon. Sunlight here possesses a particular, unfiltered quality, striking the open fields with a clarity that renders the transition from the golden heat of harvest to the sharp, gray chill of autumn sudden and absolute. Residents find their anchor in the modest grounds of Samaria Park, a verdant space that offers a reprieve from the rhythmic, mechanical hum of the surrounding agricultural activity.

History in Samaria lingers in the quiet persistence of the rail lines and the legacy of families who first broke the stubborn, fertile earth to establish a life away from the industrial clamor of the north. The local economy remains tethered to the land, an enduring cycle of planting and yield that dictates the slow, deliberate pulse of the day. A few miles away, the quiet movement of Indian Creek shapes the drainage of the plains, while the nearby waters of Klinck Lakes provide a singular, reflective stillness to the landscape. Life in Samaria avoids the frantic pace of the modern sprawl, favoring instead the steady, predictable shifts of the seasons and the deep, communal knowledge of a landscape that has been cultivated with patience for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Samaria Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 268° W
Giant Oak Golf Club (Park) — 1.0 mi, 177° S
Sunset Acres Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 266° W
Carr Park (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 164° S
South Michigan Sportsmen's Club (Park) — 2.3 mi, 215° SW
Big Goose (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 269° W
White Park (Local Recreation) — 3.0 mi, 210° SW
Erie State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 118° SE
Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.8 mi, 108° E · 13k acres
Erie Marsh Preserve (Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 117° SE
Petersburg State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 309° NW
Footprints (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 060° NE
Life is Eternal (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 061° NE
Autumn Rain (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 059° NE
Western-most point on Lake Erie (Viewpoint) — 9.0 mi, 145° SE
Fuller Art House (Gallery) — 9.0 mi, 226° SW
Hudson Gallery (Gallery) — 9.0 mi, 225° SW
Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 9.4 mi, 226° SW
Black Box Theatre (Theatre) — 9.4 mi, 226° SW
Fossil Park (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 233° SW
KeyBank Discovery Theatre (Cinema) — 11.0 mi, 168° S
Bear Statue (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 335° NW
Maumee Bay State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 132° SE
Toledo Harbor Light (Attraction) — 13.2 mi, 104° E
Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.2 mi, 125° SE · 7,798 acres
Fort Miamis (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 189° S
Audubon Islands Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.9 mi, 190° S
Grimm Prairie - Ottawa NWR (Nature Reserve) — 21.3 mi, 129° SE
Lenawee County Historical Museum (Museum) — 24.4 mi, 285° W
Whitepine Studios LLC (Arts Centre) — 26.9 mi, 337° NW

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