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Whitewater Indiana Map

Explore Whitewater, 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 Whitewater, Indiana

How to Use This Whitewater, Indiana Map

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

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	Whitewater
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Wayne County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	39.94477
Longitude	-84.831071
Population	71
Density	347.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	47374
Area Code	317
County Seat	Richmond
School District	Northeastern Wayne Schools

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About Whitewater, Indiana

Whitewater is a locality in Wayne County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 71. The population density is 347.0 people per km². Whitewater is located at 39.9448°N, 84.8311°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Whitewater is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47374.

Whitewater emerges from the flat, fertile earth as a study in quiet endurance, defined by the persistent, winding path of White Creek as it carves through the local landscape. It lies 6.4 miles northeast of Wayne, IN (from Wayne, IN: bearing 52°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-northeast of Richmond. Beyond the immediate banks of the creek, the land widens into the expansive, golden expanse of Sunbeam Prairie, where the horizon remains unobstructed and vast. To the distant west, the silhouette of Devils Backbone provides a jagged, charcoal-gray interruption against the sky, while the shimmering surfaces of Shadyview Lakes rest four miles away, offering a glassy stillness to the surrounding woodlots. The quality of light here at dusk possesses a singular, bruised clarity, turning the fields into a deep violet that seems to hold the day’s warmth long after the sun has slipped away.

Agriculture serves as the ancient pulse of Whitewater, with the rhythm of the seasons dictate the movement of machinery and the slow growth of crops across the mosaic of neighboring plots. The legacy of the land is preserved in the modest, sturdy architecture that anchors the center of the grid, a place where the economy remains tethered to the soil and the quiet labor of those who work it. Local life often drifts toward the quietude of the Darke County Fish and Game Club, an area that maintains a wild, unmanicured character that feels entirely apart from the frantic pace of the wider world. Residents navigate their days with a deliberate, measured pace, finding a particular beauty in the way the morning mist clings to the low-lying fields before the heat of the afternoon takes hold.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hoosier Hill (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 347° N
Darke County Fish and Game Club (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 096° E
Middle Fork Reservoir (Local Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 203° SW
Springwood Park (Local Park) — 7.1 mi, 211° SW
Glen Miller Park (Local Park) — 7.4 mi, 192° S
Madonna of the Trail (Monument) — 8.2 mi, 195° S
Model T Museum (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 202° S
Seal of the County Commissioners (Public Artwork) — 8.8 mi, 204° SW
Joseph Moore Museum (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 207° SW
Fort Jefferson (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 059° NE
Shawnee Prairie Nature Preserve/Greenvill (Local Conservation Area) — 13.7 mi, 045° NE
Darke County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 13.9 mi, 046° NE
Modoc Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.5 mi, 298° NW
Martindale Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 15.5 mi, 246° SW
Harshman Covered Bridge (Viewpoint) — 17.1 mi, 169° S
Clark Gallery (Gallery) — 19.0 mi, 054° NE
Brookville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 19.2 mi, 205° SW
Woodland Trails Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.3 mi, 158° S
Whitewater State Park (State Park) — 22.6 mi, 198° S
Fish Cleaning Station (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 197° S
Summit Lake State Park (State Park) — 24.3 mi, 285° W
Hornbeam Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.6 mi, 198° S
Pioneer Farm Museum (Museum) — 26.9 mi, 172° S
Newton Nature Lab (Nature Reserve) — 26.9 mi, 073° E
Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm (Museum) — 29.9 mi, 099° E
Site 4 (Attraction) — 30.0 mi, 300° NW
Site 3 (Attraction) — 30.0 mi, 301° NW
Site 1 (Attraction) — 30.0 mi, 301° NW
Hefner Museum (Museum) — 30.6 mi, 170° S
Old Fairfield (Historic Ruins) — 30.7 mi, 197° S

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