Polliwog Pond
Polliwog Pond is a pond in Porter, Indiana. Polliwog Pond is situated nearby to the peak Suicide Hill, as well as near the nature reserve Diana Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portage/Ogden Dunes station and Long Lake.
Portage/Ogden Dunes station
Railway station
Photo: Jacob G., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portage/Ogden Dunes is a station in Porter County, Indiana serving the municipalities of Portage, Indiana and Ogden Dunes, Indiana. It is used by South Shore Line trains. Portage/Ogden Dunes station is situated 1 mile southeast of Polliwog Pond.
Long Lake
Lake
Photo: hakkun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Long Lake is a large interdunal wetland in the Indiana Dunes region of Northwest Indiana. It was originally approximately 8 miles in length, but has been shortened due to development and drainage.
Marquette Park
Park
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Marquette Park, originally called Lake Front Park, is a municipal park completely surrounded by Indiana Dunes National Park. Its primary features include 1.4 miles of Lake Michigan beaches, inland ponds, sand dunes, wetlands, a lagoon, and indigenous oak savanna. Marquette Park is situated 2½ miles west of Polliwog Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ogden Dunes and Miller Beach.
Ogden Dunes
Village
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Ogden Dunes is a town in Portage Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan, within Indiana Dunes National Park and nearly surrounded by the city of Portage.
Miller Beach
Quarter
Photo: Takingactioningary, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miller Beach is a neighborhood of Gary, Indiana on the southernmost shore of Lake Michigan. First settled in 1851, Miller Beach was originally an independent town. Miller Beach is situated 3 miles west of Polliwog Pond.
Burns Harbor
Village
Photo: Kgmnmr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burns Harbor is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States on the shores of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Burns Harbor is situated 3½ miles east of Polliwog Pond.
Polliwog Pond
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Porter, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.62614° or 41° 37′ 34″ northLongitude
-87.20005° or 87° 12′ 0″ westOpen location code
86HJJQGX+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 438832375OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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