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Fish Lake Indiana Map

Explore Fish 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 Fish Lake, Indiana

How to Use This Fish Lake, Indiana Map

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

CityFish Lake
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyLaPorte County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.557502
Longitude-86.545545
Population1,052
Density263.6 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code46574
Area Code260
County SeatLa Porte
School DistrictLa Porte Community School Corporation

About Fish Lake, Indiana

Fish Lake is a locality in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,052. The population density is 263.6 people per km². Fish Lake is located at 41.5575°N, 86.5455°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 46574.

Fish Lake occupies a quiet portion of the landscape where the terrain settles into a mosaic of woodlots and open fields. It lies 9.3 miles east-southeast of LaPorte, IN (from LaPorte, IN: bearing 109°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-southeast of La Porte. Mill Creek moves with a deliberate, low-slung persistence past the property lines, its waters cutting through the heavy soil to sustain the damp, low-lying corridors that define the local topography. At the center of this moisture-rich basin, Upper Fish Lake rests as a still, dark mirror, its surface reflecting the changing moods of the overcast sky. Just a mile away, the Fish Lake Wetland Conservation Area acts as a sanctuary for the local flora, protecting the dense, verdant grasses and swampy thickets that have long resisted the encroachment of the plow. During the autumn months, the light here turns a brittle, pale gold, illuminating the reeds at the water's edge and casting long, sharp shadows across the flat expanse of the surrounding plains.

Agriculture has carved the primary rhythm of life in Fish Lake, as the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest dictates the movement of machinery and the quietude of the roads. The history of the locality remains anchored in the stubborn productivity of the earth, with generations of families tending to the acreage that stretches toward the distant horizon. While the hum of modern industry exists elsewhere, the daily existence here is marked by the slow passage of clouds and the persistent, quiet growth of the surrounding woodlands. The proximity of the Fish Lake Wetland Conservation Area ensures that the character of the land remains largely untamed, serving as a reminder of the swampy, dense wilderness that occupied this space long before the arrival of the first homesteads. Even as the seasons turn and the air grows sharp, the people of Fish Lake maintain a steady, unadorned relationship with their environment, deeply connected to the pulse of the creek and the silence of the woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fish Lake Wetland Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 074° E
  • Kingsbury Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 191° S
  • Whispering Pines Golf Course (Park) — 2.6 mi, 110° E
  • Place Trail Marsh County Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 142° SE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 6.8 mi, 155° SE
  • Potato Creek State Park (State Park) — 8.1 mi, 090° E
  • Tree Sign (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 020° N
  • Kesling Outdoor Recreation Center (State Recreation Area) — 8.7 mi, 282° W
  • Prarie Lookout Point (Viewpoint) — 9.7 mi, 269° W
  • La Porte History Mural (Public Artwork) — 9.8 mi, 293° NW
  • MTB Skills Area (Attraction) — 11.2 mi, 289° W
  • Scipio Township School (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 276° W
  • Indiana Dinosaur Museum (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 045° NE
  • Blackthorn Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 15.3 mi, 044° NE
  • Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 15.5 mi, 284° W · 11k acres
  • Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 15.5 mi, 284° W
  • Indiana Territorial Line (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 075° E
  • Better Homes of South Bend (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 054° NE
  • Three Oaks Bicycle Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 349° N
  • Three Oaks Township Library and Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 349° N
  • Birthday Chair (Attraction) — 17.2 mi, 059° NE
  • The Region of Three Oaks Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 348° N
  • HealthWorks! Kids' Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 062° NE
  • Warren Woods State Park (State Park) — 19.1 mi, 348° N
  • Knox Community High School Auditorium (Theatre) — 19.3 mi, 193° S
  • Dunes Summer Theatre (Theatre) — 19.4 mi, 315° NW
  • Notre Dame Elementary School (Attraction) — 19.7 mi, 311° NW
  • SL Consignment Gallery (Gallery) — 21.0 mi, 027° NE
  • SFC Gallery (Gallery) — 21.4 mi, 301° NW
  • Southwest Michigan Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 22.3 mi, 346° N

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About This Fish Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fish Lake, Indiana. Coordinates: 41.557502, -86.545545. 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 Fish Lake includes the ZIP code (46574), telephone area code (260), county seat of LaPorte County (La Porte), and school district assignment (La Porte Community School Corporation).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.