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Stalwart Michigan Map

Explore Stalwart, 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 Stalwart, Michigan

How to Use This Stalwart, Michigan Map

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

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.

CityStalwart
StateMichigan (MI)
CountyChippewa County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Detroit)
Latitude46.098075
Longitude-84.238638
Population480
Density5.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes49736, 49783
Area Code906
County SeatSault Ste. Marie

About Stalwart, Michigan

Stalwart is a locality in Chippewa County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Stalwart is located at 46.0981°N, 84.2386°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP codes: 49736, 49783.

Stalwart emerges from the flat, dense timberlands of the Upper Peninsula as a collection of quiet clearings and weathered homesteads. It lies 27.9 miles south of Sault Ste Marie, MI (from Sault Ste Marie, MI: bearing 169°T), and is situated 18.0 miles southeast of Kinross. The landscape remains defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the East Branch Munuscong River, which winds through the low-lying terrain only a mile from the center of Stalwart. To the west, the subtle rise of Birch Hill breaks the horizon, providing a backdrop of muted earth tones that shift from pale green in the spring to a deep, brooding copper during the autumn months. A few miles further, the expanse of Munuscong State Forest offers a vast, hushed canopy, while the nearby Munuscong State Wildlife Management Area provides a sanctuary where the air feels heavy with the scent of damp soil and pine needles. The light here at dusk holds a particular clarity, turning the fields into wide, amber-colored expanses that seem to expand until they touch the very edge of the woods.

Economic life in Stalwart remains tethered to the land, shaped by the cycles of the seasons and the persistence of local agriculture. The proximity to Covach Lake, situated three miles away, provides a focal point for the quiet, unhurried routines of those who work the surrounding acreage. Historically, the area grew from the steady labor of those who cleared the thick brush to establish pastures and small-scale operations that still characterize the regional economy. Today, the pace of life remains slow, marked by the mechanical hum of seasonal machinery and the distant calls of migratory birds moving through the nearby wildlife management area. There is a distinct patience in the way the residents maintain their property, a quiet dedication to the upkeep of fences and barns that have weathered decades of heavy snowfall. This enduring resilience defines the character of the place, where the primary concerns remain the health of the soil and the arrival of the next harvest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Munuscong State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 357° N
  • Munuscong Bay (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 023° NE
  • Roach Point (Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 036° NE
  • Narnia Lantern (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 185° S
  • Carl A. Gerstacker Preserve @ Dudley Bay (Conservation Area) — 8.4 mi, 144° SE
  • Hiawatha National Forest (National Forest) — 8.7 mi, 179° S · 899k acres
  • Maritime Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 218° SW
  • Les Cheneaux Historical Museum (Museum) — 9.1 mi, 221° SW
  • Lime Island Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 093° E
  • Fort St. Joseph (Ontario) (Attraction) — 14.2 mi, 099° E
  • Saint Joseph's Island Bird Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 14.7 mi, 097° E
  • Detour Passage Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 14.9 mi, 108° E
  • Historic Caldwell Log Cabin (Monument) — 16.9 mi, 313° NW
  • Kinross Heritage Park & Military Museum (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 313° NW
  • Old Wilson School (Monument) — 16.9 mi, 313° NW
  • Kinross Heritage Park Blacksmith Shop (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 313° NW
  • De Tour Passage Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.8 mi, 114° SE
  • Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 18.3 mi, 180° S
  • Carp, Michigan Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 22.3 mi, 258° W · 6,014 acres
  • Horseshoe Bay Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.3 mi, 253° W · 3,879 acres
  • Harbor Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.4 mi, 096° E · 2,183 acres
  • Delirium Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.8 mi, 299° NW · 12k acres
  • Sugar Loaf View (Viewpoint) — 24.5 mi, 228° SW
  • Mission Church (Monument) — 24.7 mi, 226° SW
  • Crack in the Island (Attraction) — 25.0 mi, 230° SW
  • Mackinac Island Art Gallery (Gallery) — 25.0 mi, 227° SW
  • Paul Bunyon (Public Artwork) — 27.4 mi, 242° SW
  • Great Lakes Marine Hall of Fame (Attraction) — 28.1 mi, 350° N
  • Cheboygan Point Light #592 (Historic Ruins) — 30.9 mi, 196° S
  • Deer Ranch (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 31.3 mi, 240° SW

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About This Stalwart Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stalwart, Michigan. Coordinates: 46.098075, -84.238638. 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 Stalwart includes the ZIP code (49736, 49783), telephone area code (906), county seat of Chippewa County (Sault Ste. Marie), 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.