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Wheatfield Indiana Map

Explore Wheatfield, 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 Wheatfield, Indiana

How to Use This Wheatfield, Indiana Map

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

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	Wheatfield
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Jasper County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.193094
Longitude	-87.05558
Population	904
Density	590.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	46392
Area Code	260
County Seat	Rensselaer
School District	Kankakee Valley School Corporation

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About Wheatfield, Indiana

Wheatfield is a locality in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 904. The population density is 590.6 people per km². Wheatfield is located at 41.1931°N, 87.0556°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wheatfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 46392.

Wheatfield stretches across a vast, flat expanse of Indiana prairie where the horizon remains unbroken by anything but the vertical reach of grain silos and the occasional stand of stubborn hardwoods. It lies 19.3 miles south of Valparaiso, IN (from Valparaiso, IN: bearing 179°T), and is situated 7.4 miles east of Demotte. The land is defined by a heavy, fertile soil that demands attention, its topography shaped by ancient glacial retreats that left behind a subtle, wide-reaching plain rather than jagged relief. To the west, the drainage of Delehanty Ditch quietly directs the slow movement of local waters through the fields, while the nearby Stoutsburg Savanna Nature Preserve offers a rare, preserved glimpse into the original oak openings that once dominated this interior landscape. During the late afternoon, the light here turns a bruised, honeyed gold, catching the dust kicked up by machinery and casting long, sharp shadows that seem to stretch for miles across the open dirt.

Wheatfield anchors its identity in the rhythms of the agricultural cycle, where the economy is tethered to the health of the crops and the steady, mechanical labor of the harvest. Families have worked these sections of earth for generations, building a resilience that mirrors the persistence of the prairie grasses found in the protected reaches of the nearby savanna. While the pace of daily life is dictated by the seasons, the social gravity of the place centers on the school systems and the quiet intersections of rural commerce. Life here is deliberate, marked by the steady hum of combines in autumn and the stillness of frozen furrows in the dead of winter, a quiet existence that finds its own profound beauty in the sheer, unadorned distance between the earth and the sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Stoutsburg Savanna Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 247° SW
Aukiki Wetland Conservation Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 016° N
Tefft Savanna - Nipsco (Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 021° N
Tefft Savanna (Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 137° SE
Jasper-Pulaski State Nursery (State Resource Management Area) — 7.8 mi, 103° E
Field Of Dreams (Local Recreation) — 7.9 mi, 269° W
Kersting's Cycle Center & Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 099° E
American Eagle Flight 4184 Roadside Memorial (Monument) — 15.0 mi, 244° SW
Ed's Oasis (Viewpoint) — 17.7 mi, 345° N
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest (Nature Reserve) — 18.1 mi, 344° N
Prairie Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 18.3 mi, 196° S
Zao Island (Theme Park) — 18.3 mi, 358° N
Lilian Fendig Gallery (Gallery) — 18.3 mi, 196° S
Ritz Cinema (Cinema) — 18.5 mi, 196° S
Founders Rock (Attraction) — 18.6 mi, 000° N
Martin Luther King Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 18.6 mi, 000° N
Porter County Jail (Museum) — 18.9 mi, 359° N
Orville Redenbacher (Public Artwork) — 19.0 mi, 359° N
Chicago Street Theater (Theatre) — 19.1 mi, 359° N
Creekside Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 19.3 mi, 355° N
LaSalle Fish and Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 22.3 mi, 263° W
Knox Community High School Auditorium (Theatre) — 23.2 mi, 074° E
49'er Drive-in Theater (Cinema) — 23.5 mi, 003° N
Tippecanoe River State Park (State Park) — 23.8 mi, 097° E
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 25.4 mi, 334° NW
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 25.4 mi, 332° NW · 11k acres
Kankakee National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.0 mi, 243° SW · 132 acres
Verteran's Memorial (Monument) — 28.5 mi, 001° N
Monterey Community Park Memorial (Monument) — 29.9 mi, 095° E
Indiana Dunes State Park (Dunes Nature Preserve) (Marine Protected Area) — 31.6 mi, 001° N

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