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Hudson Lake Indiana Map

Explore Hudson 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 Hudson Lake, Indiana

How to Use This Hudson Lake, Indiana Map

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

CityHudson Lake
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyLaPorte County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.711491
Longitude-86.550747
Population1,226
Density245.9 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code46552
Area Code260
County SeatLa Porte
School DistrictNew Prairie United School Corporation

About Hudson Lake, Indiana

Hudson Lake is a locality in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,226. The population density is 245.9 people per km². Hudson Lake is located at 41.7115°N, 86.5507°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 46552.

Hudson Lake occupies a serene expanse of glacial topography where the horizon dissolves into the hazy, muted greens of a hardwood mosaic. It lies 11.9 miles northeast of La Porte, IN (from La Porte, IN: bearing 55°T), and is situated 14.8 miles west of South Bend. The Taylor Ditch weaves a thin, persistent silver thread through the periphery of the land, carving a quiet path that drains the surrounding moisture toward the low-lying basins. Sunlight here possesses a particular quality, filtering through the dense canopy to cast long, angular shadows that stretch across the fields of Unknown Park during the late afternoon. The air holds a consistent, earthy weight, carrying the scent of damp soil and decaying leaves that marks the slow, seasonal transition of the inland plains.

Hudson Lake maintains a character defined by the patient labor of the soil and the quiet persistence of its residents. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the surrounding woodlots and agricultural fields, where the work of the seasons dictates the pace of the day. History is felt in the steady, utilitarian architecture that dots the landscape, structures built for endurance rather than display, reflecting the pragmatic spirit of those who settled this interior stretch of the Midwest. Life here moves with an unforced gravity, distant from the frantic motion of urban centers, anchored instead by the presence of the water and the unchanging cycle of the harvest that defines the regional identity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 078° E
  • Birch Tree Golf Course (Park) — 1.4 mi, 099° E
  • Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 102° E
  • Spicer Lake Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 032° NE
  • Bendix Woods Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 140° SE
  • Hog Lake Public Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 4.1 mi, 262° W
  • Tree Sign (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 133° SE
  • Three Oaks Bicycle Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 334° NW
  • Three Oaks Township Library and Museum (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 334° NW
  • The Region of Three Oaks Museum (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 333° NW
  • Ebel Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 8.6 mi, 074° E
  • Warren Woods State Park (State Park) — 8.8 mi, 336° NW
  • River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 9.6 mi, 329° NW
  • Indiana Dinosaur Museum (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 091° E
  • Wilkinson Village Heritage Museum (Museum) — 10.9 mi, 318° NW
  • La Porte History Mural (Public Artwork) — 11.1 mi, 232° SW
  • Southwest Michigan Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 12.1 mi, 336° NW
  • MTB Skills Area (Attraction) — 12.5 mi, 235° SW
  • SL Consignment Gallery (Gallery) — 12.7 mi, 051° NE
  • War Memorial (Monument) — 12.8 mi, 051° NE
  • Potato Creek State Park (State Park) — 13.2 mi, 141° SE
  • Dunes Summer Theatre (Theatre) — 13.8 mi, 283° W
  • Better Homes of South Bend (Monument) — 13.9 mi, 094° E
  • Captain Mike's Fun Park (Theme Park) — 14.5 mi, 355° N
  • LaRocco's Leap (Attraction) — 14.5 mi, 040° NE
  • Scipio Township School (Monument) — 14.7 mi, 230° SW
  • Notre Dame Elementary School (Attraction) — 14.9 mi, 279° W
  • First Church Camp (water tank) (Historic Ruins) — 15.2 mi, 352° N
  • Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 16.1 mi, 247° SW · 11k acres
  • Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 16.1 mi, 247° SW

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About This Hudson Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hudson Lake, Indiana. Coordinates: 41.711491, -86.550747. 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 Hudson Lake includes the ZIP code (46552), telephone area code (260), county seat of LaPorte County (La Porte), and school district assignment (New Prairie United 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.