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Rockport Indiana Map

Explore Rockport, 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 Rockport, Indiana

How to Use This Rockport, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityRockport
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyParke County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude37.889918
Longitude-87.054244
Population1,984
Density462.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes47832, 47635
Area Code765, 812
County SeatRockville
School DistrictSouth Spencer County School Corporation

About Rockport, Indiana

Rockport is a locality in Parke County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,984. The population density is 462.0 people per km². Rockport is located at 37.8899°N, 87.0542°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Rockport is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 47832, 47635.

Rockport reveals itself through a landscape of muted earth tones and a horizon defined by the quiet persistence of the midwestern interior. It lies 5.7 miles east-southeast of Howard, IN (from Howard, IN: bearing 115°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-northwest of Rockville. Sugar Creek traces a path through the terrain, its water carving through the soil and providing a silver vein that feeds the surrounding woodlot and farmland mosaic. Two miles away, the shadow of Pot Rock Hollow creates a subtle depression in the land, while the distant silhouette of Truax Hill punctuates the skyline fourteen miles to the north. When the light of late afternoon softens, the air takes on a crisp, cooling density, settling over the fields like a thin veil that emphasizes the stillness of the rural expanse.

Rockport maintains a rhythm dictated by the changing seasons and the deliberate pace of those who work the land. Proximity to the dense, protected wilderness of Turkey Run State Park provides a natural boundary to the north, offering a stark contrast to the managed rows of agriculture that define the local economy. The legacy of the area is etched into the limestone foundations of its older buildings, which serve as silent observers to the generations who have navigated the cycles of harvest and industry. Life here is measured not by grand events, but by the steady, reliable turn of the calendar, where the quietude of the region remains its most defining and enduring quality.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Carpenter Lake (State Recreation Area) — 4.8 mi, 126° SE
  • Kingfisher Lakes (State Recreation Area) — 5.2 mi, 127° SE
  • Yellow Creek Park (Local Park) — 6.3 mi, 167° S
  • Confederate Monument (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 202° S
  • Ben Hawes Park (Local Park) — 9.2 mi, 228° SW
  • Bloomfield Barrens Managed Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.2 mi, 344° N
  • Lincoln State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 012° N
  • Scales Lake State Beach (State Park) — 15.5 mi, 317° NW
  • Abraham Lincoln Bicentennal Plaza (Monument) — 15.5 mi, 011° N
  • Christ of the Ohio (Public Artwork) — 15.6 mi, 063° NE
  • Town of Troy Veterans Memorial Wall (Monument) — 15.6 mi, 063° NE
  • Sloughs Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.8 mi, 246° SW
  • Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 16.4 mi, 077° E · 204k acres
  • Cinema 66 (Cinema) — 16.4 mi, 078° E
  • Perry County Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 085° E
  • Santa’s Candy Castle (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 027° NE
  • Green River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.5 mi, 267° W · 2,073 acres
  • Newburgh Academy Of Dance (Arts Centre) — 19.6 mi, 283° W
  • Mound B (Historic Ruins) — 22.0 mi, 280° W
  • Mound A (Historic Ruins) — 22.2 mi, 279° W
  • Traditional Arts Today (Arts Centre) — 25.3 mi, 024° NE
  • Alhambra Theater (Theatre) — 28.3 mi, 280° W
  • Victory Theatre (Theatre) — 28.6 mi, 282° W
  • Audubon Mill Park (Nature Reserve) — 29.6 mi, 264° W
  • Merchand Bridge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 29.7 mi, 282° W
  • Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.8 mi, 355° N · 20k acres
  • Cinema 33 (Cinema) — 31.9 mi, 164° S
  • Gibson County Visitors & Tourism (Attraction) — 42.8 mi, 319° NW
  • Harrison-Crawford State Forest (Nature Reserve) — 46.6 mi, 064° NE
  • Mammoth Cave National Park (National Park) — 61.6 mi, 134° SE · 51k acres

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About This Rockport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rockport, Indiana. Coordinates: 37.889918, -87.054244. 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 Rockport includes the ZIP code (47832, 47635), telephone area code (765, 812), county seat of Parke County (Rockville), and school district assignment (South Spencer 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 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.