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Pleasant Lake Indiana Map

Explore Pleasant 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 Pleasant Lake, Indiana

How to Use This Pleasant Lake, Indiana Map

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

CityPleasant Lake
StateIndiana (IN)
CountySteuben County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude41.575328
Longitude-85.016076
Population829
Density475.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code46779
Area Code574
County SeatAngola
School DistrictSteuben County Metropolitan School District

About Pleasant Lake, Indiana

Pleasant Lake is a locality in Steuben County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 829. The population density is 475.5 people per km². Pleasant Lake is located at 41.5753°N, 85.0161°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46779.

Pleasant Lake defines itself through the slow, deliberate pulse of the Midwestern interior, where the land stretches into a quiet mosaic of woodlots and cultivated fields. It lies 3.1 miles southwest of Steuben, IN (from Steuben, IN: bearing 215°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south-southwest of Angola. Pigeon Creek carves a low, persistent path through the terrain, its waters reflecting the pale, expansive sky that dominates the horizon. To the west, the subtle rise of Sand Hill breaks the flatness of the plains, serving as a distant, earthen anchor for the local geography. The air here holds a particular clarity, especially when the afternoon light catches the tall grasses along the banks of the creek, turning the landscape into a study of muted greens and deep, autumnal browns.

Pleasant Lake retains the hushed, industrious character of a settlement built upon the rhythms of agriculture and the steady passage of the seasons. History here is marked not by grand monuments, but by the persistent endurance of the homestead and the farmhouse, legacies that continue to shape the local economy today. While the nearby Golden Lake Public Access Site offers a quiet space for those who seek the stillness of the water, the true identity of the place remains tied to the soil and the legacy of the regional farmers. Life in Pleasant Lake moves with a patient, unforced cadence, where the turning of the earth dictates the pace of the days and the shared expectations of those who dwell amidst the fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fort Cooper (Historic Castle / Fort) — 1.4 mi, 323° NW
  • Golden Lake Public Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 2.8 mi, 300° NW
  • Fox Lake Public Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 3.3 mi, 359° N
  • Nature Park (Local Recreation) — 3.7 mi, 006° N
  • Commons Park (Local Park) — 4.1 mi, 017° N
  • Loon Lake Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 340° N
  • Steuben County Park (Local Park) — 6.0 mi, 349° N
  • Grass Lake Complex (Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 324° NW
  • Douglas Woods (Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 102° E
  • Pokagon State Park (State Park) — 8.5 mi, 354° N
  • Civilian Conservation Corps Camp (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 355° N
  • Pigeon River Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 306° NW
  • Hell's Point (Viewpoint) — 9.6 mi, 001° N
  • Amazing Fall Fun (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 172° S
  • Michigan-Ohio-Indiana tri-state marker (Attraction) — 13.7 mi, 052° NE
  • SOZO Art Studio LLC (Gallery) — 14.3 mi, 249° W
  • Mid-America Windmill Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 230° SW
  • Coldwater State Park (State Park) — 15.4 mi, 007° N
  • Nettle Lake Mound Group (Historic Ruins) — 16.6 mi, 062° NE
  • Huber Opera House & Civic Center (Theatre) — 23.5 mi, 146° SE
  • Wing House Museum (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 002° N
  • Tibbits Opera House (Theatre) — 25.2 mi, 001° N
  • The Strand (Cinema) — 26.0 mi, 307° NW
  • Sturgis Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 26.2 mi, 307° NW
  • Chief Little Turtle (Monument) — 28.5 mi, 214° SW
  • Cinema Grill (Cinema) — 31.4 mi, 185° S
  • Concord Methodist Church (Monument) — 32.1 mi, 213° SW
  • Tripp's Mill (Historic Ruins) — 32.7 mi, 052° NE
  • Sumatran Tiger (Attraction) — 33.0 mi, 192° S
  • Manistee National Forest (National Forest) — 68.4 mi, 337° NW · 539k acres

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About This Pleasant Lake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasant Lake, Indiana. Coordinates: 41.575328, -85.016076. 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 Pleasant Lake includes the ZIP code (46779), telephone area code (574), county seat of Steuben County (Angola), and school district assignment (Steuben County Metropolitan School District).

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.