Westphalia Indiana Map
Westphalia, 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 Westphalia, Knox County.
Interactive Map of Westphalia, Indiana
| City | Westphalia |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Knox |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) |
| Latitude | 38.862824 |
| Longitude | -87.225569 |
| Population | 47 |
| Density | 29.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Westphalia, Indiana
Westphalia is a locality in Knox County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 47. The population density is 29.3 people per km². Westphalia is located at 38.8628°N, 87.2256°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) timezone. ZIP code: 47596.
Westphalia rests in a gentle hollow, where the rolling terrain of southwestern Indiana begins to soften. It lies 12.0 miles north-north-west of Daviess, IN (from Daviess, IN: bearing 338°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-east of Bicknell. The land here is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their emerald and gold hues stretching towards the horizon under a sky that often wears a wash of pale, watery blue. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching out like gnarled hands, punctuate the landscape, offering shade and a quiet dignity to the scattered farmsteads. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of drying hay and damp earth, a perfume unique to these fertile valleys. This corner of Knox County carries echoes of its European namesake, a quiet testament to the aspirations of its early settlers. The local economy has long been anchored by the robust productivity of the land, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its agricultural output, their stalks rustling secrets in the summer breeze. While whispers of coal mining once drifted through the region, today the rhythm of life in Westphalia is largely dictated by the seasons and the steady work of the farms. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions, but in the quiet hum of the tractors and the welcoming glow of porch lights against the deepening twilight, one can sense the enduring character of this place.
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About This Westphalia Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Westphalia, 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 Westphalia and Knox County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Westphalia 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 Westphalia 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. |
