Wea Creek
Wea Creek is a stream in Tippecanoe, Indiana. Wea Creek is situated nearby to the village Shadeland, as well as near the locality Ouiatanon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Purdue University Airport and Earhart Hall.
Purdue University Airport
Aerodrome
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Purdue University Airport is a public-use airport in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. It is owned by Purdue University, and is 2 nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Lafayette, Indiana, in West Lafayette.
Earhart Hall
Dormitory
Earhart Hall is one of the sixteen residential halls within Purdue University, located on 1275 First Street facing First Street Tower and behind Shreve Hall. Earhart Hall is situated 4 km northeast of Wea Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shadeland and Ouiatanon.
Shadeland
Village
Shadeland is a town in Union Township, Tippecanoe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 1,610 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. Shadeland is situated 2½ km south of Wea Creek.
Ouiatanon
Locality
Ouiatenon was a dwelling place of members of the Wea tribe of Native Americans. The name Ouiatenon, also variously given as Ouiatanon, Oujatanon, Ouiatano or other similar forms, is a French rendering of a term from the Wea dialect of the Miami-Illinois language which means "place of the people of the whirlpool", an ethnonym for the Wea. Ouiatanon is situated 2½ km northwest of Wea Creek.
West Lafayette
Town
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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 5 km northeast of Wea Creek.
Wea Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Big Wea Creek” and “Leaming Ditch”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tippecanoe, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.39698° or 40° 23′ 49″ northLongitude
-86.95112° or 86° 57′ 4″ westElevation
156 metres (512 feet)Open location code
86GM92WX+QHGeoNames ID
4927969
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