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Carlisle Indiana Map

Explore Carlisle, 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 Carlisle, Indiana

How to Use This Carlisle, Indiana Map

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

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	Carlisle
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Sullivan County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	38.968377
Longitude	-87.405574
Population	625
Density	465.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	47838
Area Code	765
County Seat	Sullivan
School District	Southwest School Corporation

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About Carlisle, Indiana

Carlisle is a locality in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 625. The population density is 465.9 people per km². Carlisle is located at 38.9684°N, 87.4056°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Carlisle is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47838.

Carlisle occupies a modest expanse of flat, fertile earth where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a vast, pale sky. It lies 21.2 miles north-northeast of Vincennes, IN (from Vincennes, IN: bearing 18°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south of Sullivan. The landscape around Carlisle is defined by the steady, rhythmic geometry of agricultural fields, broken only by small, dense patches of woodland and the quiet, persistent flow of Tanyard Branch. In the distance, the faint, hazy silhouette of Briar Ridge provides a singular anchor to the otherwise level topography, while the air here carries the dry, honest scent of turned soil and cooling grain. During the late afternoon, the light turns a deep, bruised gold, casting long shadows across the rows of stalks that seem to pulse with the slow, deliberate heartbeat of the plains.

History in this region is measured in the persistence of family farms and the quiet endurance of the local grain elevators that dominate the skyline. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the economy, a tradition that links the present inhabitants to the early settlers who first broke the sod of the nearby Shaker Prairie. Beyond the immediate fields, the proximity of the Greene-Sullivan State Forest and the Wabash River - Mount Carmel wildlife area offers a sanctuary for the local flora and fauna, maintaining a balance between human industry and the wilder, wooded edges of the state. Those seeking a quiet retreat often find themselves drawn toward the stillness of Long Pond, where the water mirrors the shifting clouds and the changing seasons with a solemn, unchanging grace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wabash River - Mount Carmel (Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 260° W
Greene-Sullivan State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 6.2 mi, 019° N
Minnehana Fish and Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.5 mi, 008° N
Sullivan City Park (Local Park) — 8.0 mi, 000° N
Sullivan County Park And Lake (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 005° N
Goose Pond Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 088° E
4-way Bridge (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 064° NE
Merom Bluff (Viewpoint) — 10.8 mi, 305° NW
White Oak Public Access Site/ Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 15.3 mi, 179° S
Shakamak State Park (State Park) — 15.4 mi, 032° NE
Shakamak Prairie Nature Preserve (State Park) — 15.4 mi, 032° NE
Robeson Hills Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 19.2 mi, 201° S
Francis Vigo (Monument) — 21.1 mi, 199° S
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Monument) — 21.2 mi, 198° S
Daviess County Museum (Museum) — 24.9 mi, 150° SE
Richland-Plummer Creek Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 25.2 mi, 086° E
Fred A. Jewell (Attraction) — 25.3 mi, 066° NE
War Memorial (Monument) — 25.3 mi, 066° NE
American Beech Woods Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 30.5 mi, 328° NW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of In (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.1 mi, 171° S · 462 acres
Antique Tractor Museum (Museum) — 32.1 mi, 004° N
Proud Elk (Public Artwork) — 32.2 mi, 001° N
Indiana Track & Field & Cross Country Hall of Fame Museum (Museum) — 32.3 mi, 007° N
Clark County Museum (Museum) — 32.9 mi, 332° NW
Watermark Landing (Attraction) — 33.9 mi, 359° N
Swope Art Museum (Museum) — 34.4 mi, 360° N
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 37.2 mi, 125° SE · 204k acres
Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.9 mi, 180° S · 20k acres
Owen County Art Guild (Arts Centre) — 40.6 mi, 058° NE
Tivoli Theater (Cinema) — 40.9 mi, 057° NE

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