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Welcome to Indian Lake Estates ...

Indian Lake Estates is located in Transylvania County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Indian Lake Estates: Indian Lk. Ests.

Indian Lake Estates is 3,190 feet [972 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Indian Lake Estates is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Indian Lake Estates lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Indian Lake Estates: 828

Communities Also Named Indian Lake Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Indian Lake Estates - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Massachusetts.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Indian Lake Estates.

Communities near Indian Lake Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Indian Lake Estates.

  • Brevard
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Brevard is located in Transylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brevard
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,899 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brevard <3>
  • Highlands
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Rosman
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Rosman is located in Transylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosman
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosman <3>
  • Forest Hills
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Forest Hills is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
    • Forest Hills has also been known as:
    • Forest Hills village
    • Village of Forest Hills
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Hills <3>
  • Salem
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Salem is located in Oconee County (SC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 153 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <3>
  • Sapphire
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Balsam Grove
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Argura
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Argura is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argura
  • Cashiers
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • East Fork
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • East Fork is located in Transylvania County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Fork

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 Indian Lake Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Indian Lake Estates.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Indian Lake Estates. 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 Indian Lake Estates.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indian Lake Estates ...

Looking for more information about Indian Lake Estates? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Indian Lake Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Indian Lake Estates.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Transylvania, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Indian Lake Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.