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Pottawattamie Park Indiana Map

Explore Pottawattamie Park, 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 Pottawattamie Park, Indiana

How to Use This Pottawattamie Park, Indiana Map

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

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	Pottawattamie Park
State	Indiana (IN)
County	LaPorte County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.72254
Longitude	-86.866974
Population	242
Density	379.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	46360
Area Code	260
County Seat	La Porte
School District	Michigan City Area Schools

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About Pottawattamie Park, Indiana

Pottawattamie Park is a locality in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 242. The population density is 379.8 people per km². Pottawattamie Park is located at 41.7225°N, 86.8670°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Pottawattamie Park is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 46360.

Pottawattamie Park occupies a quiet stretch of land where the persistent, cool breath of Lake Michigan drifts inland to stir the dense, deciduous woodlots. It lies 1.8 miles northeast of Michigan City, IN (from Michigan City, IN: bearing 54°T), and is situated 1.7 miles north-northwest of Trail Creek. Trail Creek carves a meditative path through the landscape, its dark, silt-heavy waters moving with a deliberate, sluggish grace toward the nearby Outer Basin. To the west, the shifting, sandy silhouette of Mount Baldy looms as a silent sentinel, its crest catching the amber light of late afternoon and casting long, reaching shadows across the forest floor. The air here carries a sharp, metallic tang, a lingering whisper of the heavy industry that defines the broader horizon, yet the immediate surroundings remain defined by the unassuming transition from inland soil to the expansive, restless influence of the water.

Pottawattamie Park shares its borders with the quiet, green expanse of Memorial Park Krueger, a space where the rhythm of the day is measured not by the clock, but by the slow rotation of the seasons through the timber. The local economy and the broader identity of the region are inextricably linked to the movement of goods and the labor of the steel mills, a heritage written in the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the surrounding neighborhoods. Residents move through their days with a pragmatic, grounded focus, often gathering where the land yields to the proximity of the coast, thirteen miles removed from the open sea. Despite the encroaching industrial hum, there remains a stillness in the way the light settles over the creek at dusk, illuminating the intersection of a storied, hardworking past and the persistent, wild beauty of the northern Indiana terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Memorial Park Krueger (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 247° SW
Pottawattamie (Local Recreation) — 0.1 mi, 343° N
Robert Peo Public Access Site (Trail Creek) (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 264° W
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 164° S
Blue Chip Hotel (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 257° W
Warren Nelson Plaque (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 261° W
Lake Clare (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 036° NE
Civil War Monument (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 214° SW
Trail Creek Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 1.5 mi, 157° SE
Greenwood Memorial Chapel (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 212° SW
SFC Gallery (Gallery) — 1.8 mi, 254° W
Old Pumping Station (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 022° N
Notre Dame Elementary School (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 048° NE
Breakwater Light (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 282° W
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 2.6 mi, 260° W
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 2.6 mi, 260° W · 11k acres
Dunes Summer Theatre (Theatre) — 3.7 mi, 051° NE
Whittaker Woods Golf Course (Park) — 5.4 mi, 058° NE
Reynold's Creek Gamebird Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 218° SW
Beverly Shores Depot Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 241° SW
Indiana Dunes State Park (Dunes Nature Preserve) (Marine Protected Area) — 7.9 mi, 250° W
Dunes Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.9 mi, 249° W
Indiana Dunes State Park (State Park) — 10.1 mi, 243° SW
Potawatomi Warrior (Public Artwork) — 10.7 mi, 136° SE
Wilkinson Village Heritage Museum (Museum) — 11.5 mi, 051° NE
The Region of Three Oaks Museum (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 067° NE
Three Oaks Township Library and Museum (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 068° E
Three Oaks Bicycle Museum (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 068° E
49'er Drive-in Theater (Cinema) — 15.7 mi, 213° SW
Chicago Street Theater (Theatre) — 20.2 mi, 210° SW

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