Indian Lake (Indiana) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Indian Lake |
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Location | Marion County, Indiana |
Coordinates | 39°53′0″N 85°59′20″W / 39.88333°N 85.98889°W |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary inflows | Indian Creek |
Primary outflows | Indian Creek |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 60 acres (24 ha) |
Surface elevation | 77 feet (23 m) |
Indian Lake is a reservoir in Marion County in central Indiana in the United States. It is approximately 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Indianapolis. It was created in 1929 by damming Indian Creek, a tributary to Fall Creek.
Prior to the creation of Geist Reservoir in 1943 and Eagle Creek Reservoir in 1967, Indian Lake was the largest body of water in central Indiana..
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