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Silverwood Michigan Map

Explore Silverwood, 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 Silverwood, Michigan

How to Use This Silverwood, Michigan Map

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

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

Latitude	43.323358
Longitude	-83.248003
Population	480
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	48760
Area Code	586
County Seat	Lapeer

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About Silverwood, Michigan

Silverwood is a locality in Lapeer County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Silverwood is located at 43.3234°N, 83.2480°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48760.

Silverwood emerges from the flat, agricultural expanse of the thumb region as a quiet collection of weathered structures and expansive fields. It lies 23.6 miles northeast of Genesee, MI (from Genesee, MI: bearing 52°T), and is situated 19.1 miles north of Lapeer. The landscape surrounding Silverwood is defined by a rigorous, horizontal geometry where the sky asserts its dominance over the dark, fertile loam. Sunlight at dusk catches the dust raised by passing machinery, turning the air into a golden, suspended haze that settles over the corn rows. Just a mile away, the slow, muddy waters of Silver Creek carve a serpentine path through the low-lying brush, providing a muted, liquid counterpoint to the rigid lines of the surrounding timber and wire fences.

Economic life in Silverwood remains tied to the cycles of the harvest and the persistent, industrious maintenance of the machinery that sustains it. Men and women here understand the weight of the seasons, a rhythm that has persisted since the early days when the railroad first brought the promise of trade to the interior. Those seeking recreation often turn toward the manicured greens of Greenbriar Golf Course, where the trimmed grass offers a stark contrast to the wilder, unkempt thickets nearby. Even the surface of Dollar Lake, four miles out, reflects the somber, steady pace of a populace that prefers the quiet utility of inland life to the frantic pace of the larger industrial centers to the south.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Greenbriar Golf Course (Park) — 3.3 mi, 243° SW
Clark Lake State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 048° NE
Village of Mayville Park (Local Park) — 4.5 mi, 270° W
Mayville Park (Local Park) — 5.2 mi, 284° W
Camp Fowler (Private Recreation) — 6.3 mi, 322° NW
Private Golf Course (Park) — 7.6 mi, 171° S
Tuscola State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 318° NW
Otter Lake (Local Recreation) — 12.9 mi, 236° SW
Strand Theatre (Cinema) — 13.6 mi, 327° NW
Columbiaville Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 216° SW
Chippewa Indian Memorial (Monument) — 24.2 mi, 271° W
Silent Night Chapel (Attraction) — 24.5 mi, 268° W
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 24.7 mi, 271° W
Ultimate Mirror Maze (Theme Park) — 24.7 mi, 270° W
Sanilac Petroglyphs State Park (State Park) — 25.0 mi, 025° NE
Survivor Pine (Attraction) — 25.6 mi, 026° NE
Stepping Stone Falls (Attraction) — 26.4 mi, 230° SW
The New McCree Theatre (Theatre) — 29.0 mi, 234° SW
Kiva (Theatre) — 30.5 mi, 227° SW
Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.0 mi, 273° W · 20k acres
Forever Soaring (Public Artwork) — 31.2 mi, 031° NE
Vinyard (Attraction) — 33.3 mi, 212° SW
Grand Blanc Heritage Museum (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 215° SW
Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 33.9 mi, 245° SW · 539k acres
Mindy Miracle Commons (Viewpoint) — 34.7 mi, 222° SW
Pigeon Historical Society (Museum) — 34.9 mi, 358° N
Sanilac Shores Great Lakes State Underwater Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 36.6 mi, 065° NE
Farm Museum (Museum) — 37.9 mi, 128° SE
Bay City Cinemas (Cinema) — 38.5 mi, 303° NW
Shelden Estate (Historic Ruins) — 42.3 mi, 171° S

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