West Lafayette
West Lafayette is a residential area in Wabash Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana. West Lafayette is situated nearby to the neighborhood Barbarry Heights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ross–Ade Stadium and Mackey Arena.
Ross–Ade Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Tstuddud, Public domain.
Ross–Ade Stadium is a stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana, on the campus of Purdue University. It is the home field of Purdue Boilermakers football. Ross–Ade Stadium is situated 1 mile southwest of West Lafayette.
Mackey Arena
Stadium
Photo: Westsidepb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mackey Arena is located in West Lafayette, Indiana. Part of the Purdue University campus, it is home to the university's basketball teams, and occasionally hosts home games for the volleyball and wrestling teams. Mackey Arena is situated 1¼ miles southwest of West Lafayette.
Samara
House
Photo: timothymnz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Samara, also known as the John E. Christian House, is a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The home is an example of the Usonian homes that Wright designed. Samara is situated 1 mile southwest of West Lafayette.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barbarry Heights and West Lafayette.
Barbarry Heights
Neighborhood
West Lafayette is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. The population was 44,595 at the 2020 census. West Lafayette sits across the Wabash River from its sister city, Lafayette, and is a college town, home to Purdue University.
West Lafayette
Town
Photo: Qsthomson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Lafayette is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. The population was 44,595 at the 2020 census. West Lafayette sits across the Wabash River from its sister city, Lafayette, and is a college town, home to Purdue University. West Lafayette is situated 1½ miles south of West Lafayette.
Lafayette
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lafayette is the county seat of Tippecanoe County, Central Indiana. It is located 2 hours southeast of Chicago and 1 hour northwest of Indianapolis. The Greater Lafayette metropolitan area consists of the cities of Lafayette and West Lafayette.
West Lafayette
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Wabash Shores”
- Location: Wabash Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.44829° or 40° 26′ 54″ northLongitude
-86.90757° or 86° 54′ 27″ westElevation
722 feet (220 metres)Open location code
86GMC3XR+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 473796972OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
4927755
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover West Lafayette from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“West Lafayette” goes by many names.
- French: “West Lafayette”
- German: “West Lafayette”
- Portuguese: “West Lafayette”
- Spanish: “West Lafayette”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “West Lafayette”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Happy Hollow Heights and West Lafayette.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Wabash Commons and Indiana University Health Family Medicine.
Indiana: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Gary, and Evansville.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.