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Welcome to Indak ...

So far, we found very little information about Indak. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Indak to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Indak, please Contact Us.


Indak would have been located within present day El Dorado County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Indak is 1,860 feet [567 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Indak was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Indak ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.eldoradocounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Indak, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Indak ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Indak.

  • Folsom
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
    • Folsom is located in Sacramento County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 82,726 people
    • Folsom has also been known as:
    • Folsom City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folsom <4>
  • Auburn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Plymouth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • El Dorado
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Kelsey
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelsey
    • Kelsey is located in El Dorado County
  • Gold Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Hill
    • Gold Hill is located in El Dorado County
  • Camino
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Coloma
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Newtown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtown
    • Newtown is located in El Dorado County
  • Lotus
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Indak. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Indak.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Indak. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Indak.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Indak. See our Newspapers Page for Indak.

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Indak, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including El Dorado, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Indak - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.