Balsam

Balsam is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of .
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Iron County, Michigan, United States of America
  • Also known as: Balsam, MI” and “Balsam, Michigan

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amasa.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population of the CDP was 195 at the 2020 census. The community is located within Hematite Township. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Balsam.

Balsam

Latitude
46.20773° or 46° 12′ 28″ north
Longitude
-88.38097° or 88° 22′ 52″ west
Elevation
1,519 feet (463 metres)
Open location code
86RH6J59+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153708205
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4984841
Wiki­data ID
Q19600324
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Balsam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Balsam” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 鮑爾瑟姆

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Balsam”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gibson Lake and Erickson Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Porter Mine and Premo Lake.

Michigan: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Detroit, Ann Arbor, Lansing, and Grand Rapids.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Balsam”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.