Back Lake
Back Lake is a lake in Calumet Township, Lake County, Indiana. Back Lake is situated nearby to the village Ross, as well as near the neighborhood Lottaville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Griffith-Merrillville Airport and Calumet New Tech High School.
Griffith-Merrillville Airport
Aerodrome
Griffith-Merrillville Airport is a public-use airport two miles east of Griffith, in Lake County, Indiana, United States. Until 2023, it was privately owned by Griffith Aviation, Inc.
Calumet New Tech High School
School
Calumet New Tech High School, formerly Calumet High School, is a four-year public high school of the Lake Ridge Schools Corporation in unincorporated Lake County, Indiana, United States, near the city of Gary.
The Village Shopping Center
Commercial area
The Village Shopping Center is an enclosed shopping mall in Gary, Indiana. Built in 1955, it includes vacant anchors last occupied by Marshalls and US Factory Outlets.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merrillville and Griffith.
Merrillville
Photo: Dennisyerger84, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merrillville is a city of 36,000 people in Lake County, Indiana. Merrillville is a hub for retail trade in Northwest Indiana. The US 30 corridor between Taft Street and Colorado Street has a large concentration of big-box retailers, hotels, restaurants, and automobile dealerships.
Griffith
Town
Photo: JoeyBLS, Public domain.
Griffith is a town in North and St. John townships in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 16,420 in 2020.
Glen Park
Quarter
Photo: Takingactioningary, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glen Park, also sometimes called University Park, is the most populous neighborhood in Gary, Indiana. It is situated on the city's far south side, south of the Little Calumet River and Borman Expressway.
Back Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Calumet Township, Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.5252° or 41° 31′ 31″ northLongitude
-87.3821° or 87° 22′ 56″ westOpen location code
86HJGJG9+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 431053410OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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