Burns Harbor

Burns Harbor is a town in , , , United States on the shores of in . It is part of the .
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,020 residents
  • Description: town in Indiana, United States
  • Also known as: “Burns Harbor, IN” and “Burns Harbor, Indiana”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Joseph Bailly Homestead and Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor.

Historic site
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The , also known as and Cemetery, in , is a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The Bailly Homestead is preserved by the National Park Service in in . is situated 2 miles east of Burns Harbor.

is an active maritime port owned by the State of . The state legislature created the Indiana Port Commission in 1961 to research and act upon opening maritime ports on Indiana's shoreline as well as the Ohio River.

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is a 4,000-year-old wetland complex in , near . It is named for Henry Chandler Cowles who did his pioneering work in ecology and ecological succession here. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Burns Harbor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dune Acres and Ogden Dunes.

Village
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is a town in , , in the U.S. state of . The population was 234 as of the 2020 census. is located in the duneland of the south shore of . is situated 3 miles northeast of Burns Harbor.

Village
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is a town in Portage Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan, within and nearly surrounded by the city of . is situated 3 miles west of Burns Harbor.

is an old railroad town just south of the in .

Burns Harbor

Latitude
41.62587° or 41° 37′ 33″ north
Longitude
-87.13337° or 87° 8′ 0″ west
Population
1,020
Elevation
610 feet (186 metres)
Named after
Randall W. Burns
United Nations Location Code
US BNB
Open location code
86HJJVG8+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153706670
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4918559
Wiki­data ID
Q2680659
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Burns Harbor” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بورنس هاربور”
  • Basque: “Burns Harbor”
  • Catalan: “Burns Harbor”
  • Cebuano: “Burns Harbor”
  • Chechen: “Бернс-Гарбор”
  • Chinese: “Burns Harbor”
  • Chinese: “伯恩斯海港 (印地安納州)”
  • Chinese: “伯恩斯港”
  • Dutch: “Burns Harbor”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورنس هاربور”
  • French: “Burns Harbor”
  • German: “Burns Harbor”
  • Gilaki: “برنز هاربر (اينديانا)”
  • Gilaki: “برنز هاربر”
  • Haitian: “Burns Harbor, Indiana”
  • Haitian: “Burns Harbor”
  • Hebrew: “ברנס הארבור”
  • Hungarian: “Burns Harbor”
  • Italian: “Burns Harbor”
  • Ladin: “Burns Harbor”
  • Mazanderani: “بورنس هاربور”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Burns Harbor”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Burns Harbor”
  • Norwegian: “Burns Harbor”
  • Polish: “Burns Harbor”
  • Portuguese: “Burns Harbor”
  • Russian: “Барнс Харбор”
  • Serbian: “Бернс Харбор”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Burns Harbor, Indiana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Burns Harbor”
  • Spanish: “Burns Harbor (Indiana)”
  • Spanish: “Burns Harbor”
  • Tatar: “Бернс-Гарбор”
  • Ukrainian: “Бернс-Гарбор”
  • Urdu: “برنس ہاربر، انڈیانا”
  • Uzbek: “Burns Harbor”
  • Volapük: “Burns Harbor”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cleveland Cliffs LLC, Burns Harbor and Burns International Harbor.

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