Woodland Beach Michigan Map
Explore Woodland Beach, Michigan, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Woodland Beach, Michigan
| City | Woodland Beach |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Van Buren County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| Latitude | 41.941718 |
| Longitude | -83.314014 |
| Population | 1,899 |
| Density | 1410.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 49047, 48162 |
| Area Code | 269, 313 |
| County Seat | Paw Paw |
| School District | Jefferson Schools |
About Woodland Beach, Michigan
Woodland Beach is a locality in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,899. The population density is 1410.0 people per km². Woodland Beach is located at 41.9417°N, 83.3140°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP codes: 49047, 48162.Woodland Beach occupies a quiet expanse of land where the flat, fertile plains of the interior meet the stillness of Crooked Lake. It lies 11.6 miles east-southeast of Benton Township, MI (from Benton Township, MI: bearing 107°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-northwest of Dowagiac. The horizon remains low and uncomplicated, broken only by the occasional cluster of oaks or the distant, hazy silhouette of Thunder Mountain marking the far edge of the sky. Sunlight here possesses a particular quality, filtering through the humid air of late afternoon to cast long, amber shadows across the fields that stretch toward the Lions Club Recreation Area. Two miles away, the steady, rhythmic passage of Silver Creek carves a narrow path through the earth, its dark water moving with a slow, deliberate gravity that dictates the pace of the surrounding countryside.
Economic life in Woodland Beach remains tied to the rhythms of the soil and the legacy of regional agriculture that once defined the broader landscape of the state. While the bustle of larger industrial centers feels worlds away, the residents maintain a steady connection to the land, finding purpose in the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest. The presence of the Lions Club Recreation Area provides a communal anchor, a space where the day-to-day work of maintaining a life in the interior finds a brief, quiet pause. Even as the years pass, Woodland Beach retains a grounded character, shaped by the proximity of the woods and the unassuming, honest weight of the Midwestern plains.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Frenchtown Park #1 (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 335° NW
- Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 213° SW
- Sterling State Park (State Park) — 1.7 mi, 231° SW
- Pointe Aux Peaux State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 084° E
- Raisin River Country Club (Park) — 2.0 mi, 244° SW
- Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 2.3 mi, 070° E · 13k acres
- Monroe Golf Country Club (Park) — 2.9 mi, 277° W
- The Monroe County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 248° W
- Multi Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.7 mi, 242° SW
- American Legion World War I Monument (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 244° SW
- George Armstrong Custer Statue (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 249° W
- Pointe Mouillee State Game Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 053° NE
- Marina Point Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 10.1 mi, 040° NE
- Gibraltar Historical Museum (Museum) — 12.2 mi, 032° NE
- Toledo Harbor Light (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 184° S
- Open Book Theatre (Theatre) — 15.2 mi, 025° NE
- Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.9 mi, 184° S · 7,798 acres
- West Sister Island National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.5 mi, 143° SE · 77 acres
- Maumee Bay State Park (State Park) — 17.7 mi, 186° S
- Bear Statue (Attraction) — 18.6 mi, 275° W
- Big Goose (Public Artwork) — 18.6 mi, 240° SW
- PASC Art Studio (Gallery) — 18.8 mi, 020° N
- Taylor Petting Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 19.1 mi, 009° N
- Romulus Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 348° N
- Sharon Sims Gallery (Gallery) — 20.0 mi, 025° NE
- Allen Park Center for the Arts (Theatre) — 21.7 mi, 012° N
- Allen Park Civic Arena (Stadium) — 22.5 mi, 013° N
- KeyBank Discovery Theatre (Cinema) — 22.9 mi, 209° SW
- Grimm Prairie - Ottawa NWR (Nature Reserve) — 23.0 mi, 173° S
- Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 23.1 mi, 167° S
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About This Woodland Beach Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodland Beach, Michigan. Coordinates: 41.941718, -83.314014. 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 Woodland Beach includes the ZIP code (49047, 48162), telephone area code (269, 313), county seat of Van Buren County (Paw Paw), and school district assignment (Jefferson Schools).
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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
