Explore Grandview 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Grandview 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 Grandview 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 | Grandview Lake |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Bartholomew County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 39.152273 |
| Longitude | -86.04638 |
| Population | 199 |
| Density | 238.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 47201 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| County Seat | Columbus |
| School District | Bartholomew County School Corporation |
Grandview Lake occupies a quiet hollow where the water reflects the shifting moods of the Indiana sky. It lies 7.1 miles east-southeast of Brown, IN (from Brown, IN: bearing 103°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-southwest of Bartholomew. The East Fork White Creek winds its way through the nearby landscape, a steady, cooling presence that cuts through the earth and defines the moisture of the local soil. To the west, the long, gentle spine of Pleasant Ridge silhouettes itself against the horizon, providing a constant, anchored boundary for the eye. The air here holds a particular quality at dusk, when the humidity of the inland plains settles into the low-lying basins, turning the periphery of the woods into a soft, charcoal-hued blur. Beyond the immediate water, the terrain transitions into a mosaic of woodlots and cultivated fields, echoing the ancient, limestone-rich geology that characterizes this portion of the state.
Grandview Lake serves as the quiet center of a region shaped by the steady, agrarian rhythms of the Midwest. Life moves with a deliberate pace, punctuated by the seasonal labor of the surrounding fields and the maintenance of the nearby Marshall, where the land is kept in a state of deliberate, protected stillness. The local economy remains tied to the land and the modest commerce of a landscape that values utility and endurance over rapid expansion. While the distant, expansive timber of Yellowwood State Forest offers a deeper, darker canopy for those seeking the solitude of older growth, the immediate vicinity of Green Valley provides the necessary drainage for the agricultural lifeblood of the area. Through the changing seasons, the residents of Grandview Lake maintain a tether to these natural landmarks, moving through their days with the quiet awareness of people living in a place that has been settled with patience and care.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Grandview Lake, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.152273, -86.04638. 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 Grandview Lake includes the ZIP code (47201), telephone area code (317), county seat of Bartholomew County (Columbus), and school district assignment (Bartholomew County 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |