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Hickory Island, Indiana
Hickory Island, Indiana is located in Vigo County, Indiana
Hickory Island, Indiana
Hickory Island, Indiana
Location in Vigo County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vigo, Clay
Township Pierson, Perry
Elevation
548 ft (167 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47802
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 436107

Hickory Island is a small place where people live in the state of Indiana, in the United States. It's not a city or a town with its own government. Instead, it's an unincorporated community. This means it's managed by the larger Vigo and Clay counties.

Hickory Island is also part of the Terre Haute metropolitan area. This is a bigger region that includes the city of Terre Haute and all the smaller communities around it.

Where is Hickory Island?

Hickory Island is located in the western part of Indiana. You can find it at these coordinates: 39°19′46″N 87°14′22″W / 39.32944°N 87.23944°W / 39.32944; -87.23944.

The land here is about 548 feet (or 167 meters) above sea level. This measurement is called its elevation.

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