Adams Lake, Indiana
Adams Lake | |
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Coordinates: 41°33′13″N 85°19′49″W / 41.55361°N 85.33028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | LaGrange |
Township | Johnson |
Area | |
• Total | 0.83 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
• Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.42 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46795 (Wolcottville) |
Area code | 260 |
FIPS code | 18-00532[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830435[2] |
Adams Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in LaGrange County, Indiana, United States.[2]
Geography
[edit]The community is in southeastern LaGrange County, surrounding the natural water body of Adams Lake. It is 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Wolcottville and 9 miles (14 km) southeast of LaGrange, the county seat.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Adams Lake CDP has a total area of 0.83 square miles (2.15 km2), of which 0.41 square miles (1.06 km2) are land and 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2), or 50.06%, are water.[1] The lake drains at its south end into an unnamed creek which flows south to Little Elkhart Creek, a west-flowing tributary of the North Branch of the Elkhart River, part of the St. Joseph River watershed leading to Lake Michigan.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Adams Lake, Indiana