Simonton Lake Indiana Map
Simonton Lake, Indiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Simonton Lake, Elkhart County.
Interactive Map of Simonton Lake, Indiana
| City | Simonton Lake |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Elkhart |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| Latitude | 41.754216 |
| Longitude | -85.975001 |
| Population | 4,248 |
| Density | 471.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Simonton Lake, Indiana
Simonton Lake is a locality in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,248. The population density is 471.9 people per km². Simonton Lake is located at 41.7542°N, 85.9750°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 46514.
Simonton Lake rests in the gentle embrace of northern Indiana's glacial topography, a broad, shallow expanse of water mirroring a sky that often shifts from the soft grey of a coming rain to the brilliant azure of a summer afternoon. It lies 5.0 miles north of Elkhart, IN (from Elkhart, IN: bearing 1°T), and is situated 7.0 miles east of Granger. The land immediately surrounding its shores is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their green and gold hues stretching towards the horizon, interspersed with stands of mature trees that offer dappled shade and a haven for songbirds. Along its edges, reeds rustle in the breeze, their dry whispers a constant counterpoint to the lapping of small waves against the shore, and in the deeper channels, the water takes on a richer, darker hue, hinting at the life it sustains below. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and growing things, especially potent after a rain, and the slow, steady pulse of the natural world feels palpable. The history of Simonton Lake is intimately tied to the rich agricultural heritage of Elkhart County, a legacy evident in the well-tended farms that still dot the landscape, their barns standing as silent witnesses to generations of toil and harvest. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the presence of the lake itself has fostered a more recreational economy, drawing families to its shores for fishing, boating, and quiet contemplation during the warmer months, its placid surface often alive with the bright colors of pleasure craft. The nearby city of Elkhart, a national hub for recreational vehicle manufacturing, casts its industrial shadow subtly, its economic engine humming in the distance, but here, on the periphery of Simonton Lake, life often unfolds at a more deliberate pace, dictated by the turning seasons and the quiet rhythms of the water.
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About This Simonton Lake Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Simonton Lake, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Simonton Lake and Elkhart County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Simonton Lake is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Simonton Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
