- Elevation, modelled
- 226 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Lieber214 m · 13.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway3.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4150, -87.2088
Big Bass Beach is a beach in Indiana, at a modelled 226 m. Mount Lieber stands 214 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Clubhouse Beach, a beach 0.8 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 3.9 miles off. 144 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Bass Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lieber | N 354° | 214 m | 13.9 mi |
| Chanute Hill | NNW 348° | 195 m | 14.3 mi |
| Mount Holden | NNE 25° | 194 m | 19.0 mi |
| Mount Tom | NNE 25° | 193 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mount Jackson | NNE 25° | 192 m | 19.0 mi |
| Mount Baldy | NE 36° | 185 m | 24.9 mi |
- 3.9 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
- 17.3 mi off the Lincoln HighwayNational
144 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 46
- Vietnam Veterans Meorial: 3.9 mi
- Nike Missile Site C47: 8.5 mi
- Gary Roosevelt High School: 13.0 mi
- Michael Jackson Memorial Stone: 13.2 mi
- John Stewart Memorial Settlement House: 13.6 mi
Peaks: 42
- Continental Divide Point: 6.3 mi
- Sled Hill: 11.9 mi
- Mount Lieber: 13.9 mi
- Mount Chicago: 14.1 mi
- Smoking Dune: 14.3 mi
Beaches: 24
- Clubhouse Beach: 0.8 mi
- Sandy Beach: 1.3 mi
- Ceadar Lake Beach: 11.7 mi
- East Shoreline: 14.4 mi
- Lake Street Beach: 14.5 mi
Museums: 13
- Stagecoach Inn: 6.6 mi
- Porter County Museum: 8.5 mi
- Porter County Jail: 8.5 mi
- Michael Jackson Childhood Home: 13.2 mi
- Nelson Algren Museum: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-65 Rest Stop (southbound): 17.5 mi
- I-65 Rest Stop (northbound): 17.6 mi
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 18.9 mi
- Chicago Southland Lincoln Oasis: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Tremont: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- 1 Foot Falls: 19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Crown Point · 8 mi
- Hobart · 8 mi
- Merrillville · 8 mi
- Lake County · 10 mi
- Lake Station · 11 mi
- Portage · 11 mi
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