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Bass Lake Indiana Map

Explore Bass Lake, Indiana, 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 Bass Lake, Indiana

How to Use This Bass Lake, Indiana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bass Lake, Indiana. 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 Indiana 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 Bass Lake.

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	Bass Lake
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Starke County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Indiana/Knox)

Latitude	41.234199
Longitude	-86.585683
Population	1,384
Density	58.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	46534
Area Code	260
County Seat	Knox
School District	Knox Community School Corporation

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About Bass Lake, Indiana

Bass Lake is a locality in Starke County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,384. The population density is 58.8 people per km². Bass Lake is located at 41.2342°N, 86.5857°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Indiana/Knox) timezone. ZIP code: 46534.

Bass Lake rests upon a flat, glacial plain where the horizon stretches wide, broken only by the occasional silhouette of a woodlot or the sharp verticality of a silo. It lies 4.5 miles south-southeast of Starke, IN (from Starke, IN: bearing 168°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-northeast of Ripley. Moisture hangs heavy in the air here, drawn from the earth to settle in the low-lying fields as a pale, morning mist that softens the edges of the horizon. Two miles to the north, the rise of Pigeon Roost Hill offers a rare vantage point over the mosaic of corn and soybean rows that define the regional geography. The landscape remains quiet, save for the wind moving through the tall grasses near the Bass Lake Public Access Site, where the water meets the shore in a rhythmic, shallow lap that speaks to the patience of the inland terrain.

Bass Lake carries the quiet weight of a place defined by its long relationship with the water and the seasonal cycles of the surrounding farmland. The economy here moves in time with the harvest, supported by the modest, steady commerce of families who have worked these soils for generations. While Scoville Arm meanders through the nearby landscape, providing a narrow conduit for the local drainage, the rhythms of life remain tethered to the land rather than the currents. A few miles away, Round Lake provides a secondary anchor for the rural neighborhood, maintaining a stillness that seems impervious to the wider world. The character of Bass Lake is found in these persistent, unremarkable details: the way the light catches the dust on a gravel road at dusk, or the unpretentious solidity of the structures that have weathered the changing seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bass Lake State Beach (State Park) — 0.9 mi, 151° SE
Starke County Soccer Field (Local Recreation) — 3.3 mi, 350° N
Ober Sand Savanna (Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 039° NE
Sandy Acres Park (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 331° NW
Round Lake Wetland Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 270° W
Knox Community High School Auditorium (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 329° NW
Winamac Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 192° S
Wythougan Park (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 338° N
Tippecanoe River State Park (State Park) — 5.6 mi, 181° S
Monterey Community Park Memorial (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 135° SE
Lake Maxinkuckee Public Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 9.1 mi, 105° E
Kersting's Cycle Center & Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 242° SW
Chief Menominee Statue (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 070° E
Isis Theater (Cinema) — 12.6 mi, 184° S
Indian Head Gateway (Public Artwork) — 12.7 mi, 183° S
Menominee Indian Statue (Monument) — 15.8 mi, 065° NE
Prarie Lookout Point (Viewpoint) — 23.4 mi, 341° N
MTB Skills Area (Attraction) — 27.2 mi, 342° N
Founders Rock (Attraction) — 28.9 mi, 303° NW
Martin Luther King Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 28.9 mi, 303° NW
Mentone Egg (Attraction) — 29.0 mi, 098° E
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 29.2 mi, 334° NW · 11k acres
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 29.2 mi, 334° NW
Porter County Jail (Museum) — 29.3 mi, 303° NW
Zao Island (Theme Park) — 29.4 mi, 302° NW
Chicago Street Theater (Theatre) — 29.6 mi, 304° NW
Tree Sign (Attraction) — 30.4 mi, 009° N
49'er Drive-in Theater (Cinema) — 31.1 mi, 312° NW
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest (Nature Reserve) — 32.7 mi, 297° NW
Southwest Michigan Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 44.1 mi, 356° N

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