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West Bloomfield Michigan Map

Explore West Bloomfield, 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 West Bloomfield, Michigan

How to Use This West Bloomfield, Michigan Map

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

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	West Bloomfield
State	Michigan (MI)
County	Oakland County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Detroit)

Latitude	42.557535
Longitude	-83.361366
Population	64,690
Density	1200.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	48323, 48322, 48324, 48325
Area Code	313
County Seat	Pontiac

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About West Bloomfield, Michigan

West Bloomfield is a locality in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of 64,690. The population density is 1200.0 people per km². West Bloomfield is located at 42.5575°N, 83.3614°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP codes: 48323, 48322, 48324.

West Bloomfield emerges from the landscape as a tapestry of verdant woodlands and intricate waterways that define the northern reaches of its environment. It lies 4.4 miles west-southwest of Bloomfield Township, MI (from Bloomfield Township, MI: bearing 248°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north of Farmington Hills. The terrain is characterized by a subtle, glacial topography, where the land rises and dips with a rhythmic grace that catches the slanted, honeyed light of late afternoon. Just a mile away, the shimmering surface of Simpson Lake acts as a mirror for the surrounding canopy, while the quiet, persistent flow of Franklin Branch weaves through the earth, carving small, secret passages through the soil. Though the horizon remains largely level, the distant presence of Waterford Hill offers a subtle verticality to the scene, and the proximity to the coastal influence of Gerundegut Bay—only twenty-two miles away—brings a crisp, maritime quality to the air that stirs the leaves of the local oaks and maples.

Settlement in West Bloomfield began as a slow expansion into the wilderness, where pioneers recognized the fertility of the soil and the abundance of the natural water sources. Early inhabitants looked toward Apple Island as a focal point of their geography, a distinct landmass that has long served as a silent sentinel in the local lore. Over time, the area evolved from a collection of isolated clearings into a cohesive place of residence, shaped by the steady, industrious spirit of those who cleared the timber and laid the foundations of the early grid. The history of West Bloomfield is not one of sudden upheaval, but rather a methodical, patient cultivation of the land, leaving behind a legacy that values privacy, connection to the natural world, and a deliberate pace of progress.

Economic life in West Bloomfield is defined by a sophisticated blend of professional services, specialized retail, and high-end residential development, supported by an infrastructure that prioritizes connectivity and ease of movement. The local economy benefits from a proximity to major regional industries, allowing residents to participate in a broader commercial sphere while maintaining the quiet, wooded character of their own neighborhood. Education serves as a cornerstone of the public identity, with local schools and nearby collegiate institutions providing a robust intellectual environment that supports the professional aspirations of the populace. Tam O'Shanter Country Club functions as a primary hub for both recreation and social engagement, providing a manicured, expansive green space that stands in elegant contrast to the wilder, untouched brush found near the banks of the local streams.

Cultural life in West Bloomfield finds its expression in a balanced appreciation for leisure and the pursuit of excellence, whether on the manicured fairways or within the quiet, shaded corridors of the local residential districts. Annual seasonal festivals bring the residents together, fostering a sense of continuity that honors the changing cycles of the year, from the deep, quiet winter to the vibrant, humid intensity of the summer months. While the professional sports teams of the broader region dominate the collective attention of the fans, the true character of the place is found in the everyday rituals of its people—the morning walk near the water or the evening gathering under the trees. Notable individuals who have called West Bloomfield home often reflect this same commitment to the intersection of public achievement and personal tranquility, finding in these woods a retreat that is as grounding as it is refined.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tam O'Shanter Country Club (Park) — 0.2 mi, 087° E
Birdhouse #5 (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 304° NW
Birdhouse #6 (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 304° NW
Storybook Trailhead (Giant Chair) (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 287° W
Bluebird House (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 302° NW
West Bloomfield Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 297° NW
Family Aquatic Center (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 234° SW
Orchard Lake Nature Sanctuary (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 331° NW
Shenandoah Golf Course (Park) — 1.3 mi, 268° W
Valley Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 294° NW
Apple Island Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 1.3 mi, 343° N
KP's Memorial Grassy Knoll (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 359° N
Emmendorfer House Historic Marker (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 352° N
Orchard Lake Mdnr Public Access (State Recreation Area) — 1.5 mi, 359° N
West Bloomfield Reeds (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 178° S
Soul Studio (Gallery) — 2.2 mi, 180° S
Collin Campbell House Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 347° N
Glen Oaks Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 170° S
9/11 Memorial Outdoor Classroom (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 195° S
Artwall Install (Gallery) — 3.3 mi, 014° N
Dodge #4 State Park (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 356° N
Pontiac Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 4.8 mi, 029° NE
Cranbrook Art Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 082° E
Seligman Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 5.7 mi, 121° SE
Cranbrook House and Gardens (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 082° E
Farmington Civic Theater (Cinema) — 6.4 mi, 187° S
Art Works Studio (Arts Centre) — 6.5 mi, 254° W
TYP Collection (Gallery) — 7.6 mi, 096° E
Maybury State Park (State Park) — 11.4 mi, 223° SW
Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 24.6 mi, 153° SE · 13k acres

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