Furnessville (Porter County, IN)

Around Furnessville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hammond. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the west of Furnessville. Hammond has a population of 75,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Gary. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the west of Furnessville and has a population of 74,700 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Furnessville, with the nearest first.

Beverly Shores
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly Shores
- Beverly Shores is located in Porter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 595 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beverly Shores <3>
Town-of-Pines
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Town-of-Pines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Town-of-Pines
- Town-of-Pines is located in Porter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 688 people
Chesterton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
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- Chesterton is located in Porter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,232 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesterton <3>
Dune Acres
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dune Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dune Acres
- Dune Acres is located in Porter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
Porter
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
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- Porter is located in Porter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,840 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Porter <3>
Burns Harbor
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burns Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burns Harbor
- Burns Harbor is located in Porter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,922 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burns Harbor <3>
Michigan City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
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- Michigan City is located in LaPorte County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,054 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Michigan City <3>
Otis
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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- Otis is located in LaPorte County
Tratebas Mill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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- Tratebas Mill is located in Porter County
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- Babcock
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Babcock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Babcock
  - Babcock is located in Porter County
- Pottawattamie Park
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pottawattamie Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottawattamie Park
  - Pottawattamie Park is located in LaPorte County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
- Trail Creek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trail Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trail Creek
  - Trail Creek is located in LaPorte County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,985 people
- Waterford
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterford
  - Waterford is located in LaPorte County
- Ogden Dunes
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ogden Dunes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogden Dunes
  - Ogden Dunes is located in Porter County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,083 people
- Westville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville
  - Westville is located in LaPorte County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 5,854 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westville <3>

For more communities neighboring Furnessville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Furnessville.

Porter County ...

Furnessville is located in Porter County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Porter County: Cook (IL), Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Starke & Berrien (MI). Lake Michigan lies to the north.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Furnessville ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Furnessville.

Airports Near Furnessville ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Furnessville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Furnessville.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of Indiana:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Indiana Statewide Tourism
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Furnessville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Porter County: www.porterco.org/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Furnessville.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Porter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Furnessville), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.