Tremont
in Porter County of Indiana, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.649 and -87.044 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 38' 55" and W -87° 2' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:39 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 8:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-25 08:23:01

Explore Tremont

Tremont in Porter County (Indiana) is a city in United States about 560 mi (or 902 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Tremont is now 11:39 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Tremont, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Gary Chicago International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Valparaiso, Crown Point, Knox, Chicago and Rensselaer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 26th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 27th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Garden Inn Chesterton

Address
5,0 mi
501 Gateway Boulevard
46304 Chesterton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SPRING HOUSE INN

Address
3,0 mi
303 N MINERAL SPRINGS ROAD
46304 PORTER
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Econo Lodge Chesterton

Address
2,1 mi
713 Plaza Dr.
46304 Chesterton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN INDIAN OAK

Address
2,3 mi
558 INDIAN BOUNDARY ROAD
46304 Chesterton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Chesterton

Address
2,4 mi
Council Rd 418
46304 Chesterton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn & Suites Porter

Address
4,2 mi
1800 West US Highway 20
46304 Porter
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Snowy Amtrak Passenger Train in Chesterton

Published: December 30, 2012
Length: 53:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Josh's Train Videos

NOTE: The train was running early, so it caught me off guard, which is why I only got half of the gates going down. Amtrak #28 rockets a passenger train with Amtrak #36 at the end across CR...


South Shore Passenger Train at Dune Park 2

Published: December 27, 2013
Length: 18:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Josh's Train Videos

I returned to the Calumet Trail crossing at the Dune Park Station to catch up with the Eastbound South Shore train pulled by car #2 as it pulls into the station on December 27, 2013. I didn't...


NICTD South Shore Dune Park Fast Freight (with switch move)

Published: September 09, 2013
Length: 37:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: justalurker66

An eastbound South Shore Freight train hits CP 43.7 at Dune Park, diverging to use the bypass track away from the new high level platform. After it passes the switch changes to allow the next...


Indiana Dunes State Park | Indiana DNR

Published: August 27, 2012
Length: 51:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Brad Bumgardner, Interpretive Naturalist, explains why Indiana Dunes State Park is such a unique place to visit. Learn more about the Dunes at http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2980.htm.


NICTD South Shore at Dune Park - Eastbounds

Published: November 17, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: justalurker66

Two eastbound South Shore trains entering the newly opened high level platform at Dune Park (Chesterton Indiana). The clips are shown "out of order", first showing the 3pm train passing under...


Humming Bird Banding at Indiana Dunes State Park | Indiana DNR

Published: August 20, 2012
Length: 02:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Allen Chartier, Project Director for the Great Lakes HummerNet, catches and places identification bands on Ruby-throated Hummingbirds at the Indiana Dunes State Park Nature Center Saturday...


Indiana Dunes Campsite 2012

Published: November 15, 2012
Length: 13:41 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Ross Anderson

Indiana Dunes National Sea Shore.


Hello from Indiana Dunes Beach

Published: May 23, 2012
Length: 05:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christopher Stokes

i hope everyone enjoyed my videos and thank you for watching Griffith IN pictures of today here http://christopherphoto.blogspot.com/ join me on Google+ https://plus.google.com/11281579439476772...


Sunset time-lapse from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.

Published: August 23, 2012
Length: 49:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joshua Dubach

Sunset time-lapse from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.


Huliganov's American Experience Episode Seven

Published: August 03, 2007
Length: 58:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Uncle Davey

"On top of Mount Baldy All covered in sand I held up my camera With trembling hand" This next instalment of Huliganov's American Experience takes place on the shore of Lake Michigan -...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Dune Acres, Indiana

Dune Acres is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States. The population was 182 at the 2010 census. See also: History of the Indiana Dunes

Located at 41.6464, -87.085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Porter County, Indiana, Towns in Indiana

Porter, Indiana

Porter is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States. The population was 4,858 at the 2010 census. Porter is noted for its proximity to the Indiana Dunes State Park and for its railroad heritage. Porter was the southern terminus for the Chicago and West Michigan Railway.

Located at 41.6261, -87.0717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Porter County, Indiana, Towns in Indiana

Calumet Trail

The Calumet Trail is an east-west bicycle and multiuse recreational trail in northwestern Indiana's Calumet region, running roughly parallel to U.S. Route 12 and the right-of-way of the South Shore line, along the NIPSCO easement. The trail runs for about 9.1 miles from Mineral Springs Road in Dune Acres, Indiana, near Cowles Bog, to a point by the county line of Porter County and LaPorte County, very close to the parking lot entrance of a local sand dune landmark, Mount Baldy.

Located at 41.6393, -87.0794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hiking trails in Indiana, Bike paths in Indiana, Bike paths in the Chicago metropolitan area, National Recreation Trails of the United States, Protected areas of Porter County, Indiana

Dune Park (NICTD)

Dune Park is a station in unincorporated Porter County, Indiana located north of the municipalities of Chesterton and Porter. It is used by South Shore Line trains, and serves as the headquarters of the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD), the umbrella agency that operates the South Shore Line. It is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 12 and Indiana State Road 49.

Located at 41.6447, -87.0608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
NICTD stations in Indiana, Transportation in Porter County, Indiana, Railway stations opened in 1985, Buildings and structures in Porter County, Indiana

WBEW

WBEW is a non-commercial educational (NCE) public radio station on 89.5 MHz at Chesterton in Northwest Indiana. Since June 2007, the station has been the broadcast element of Vocalo, broadcasting primarily uploaded or e-mailed user-generated content; other Vocalo content is on the web but not broadcast over the FM station. It is owned by Chicago Public Media and is a sister station to WBEZ in Chicago. Vocalo. org hosts play content that listeners upload to the Vocalo.

Located at 41.635, -87.0498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Crowdsourcing, Community radio stations in the United States, Radio websites, Radio stations in Indiana, Virtual communities, Freeform radio stations, Radio stations established in 1995, 1995 establishments in the United States

WDSO

WDSO (88.3 FM, "The Rock") is a radio station located at Chesterton High School, in Chesterton, Indiana. The transmitter is located at Chesterton Middle School . WDSO is a non-profit high school station. All of the disc jockeys are high school students, ranging from freshmen to seniors. To be a part of the radio station, students must take the semester long Introduction to Radio/Video class . To become a DJ, the student must complete a series of Learn/Test tasks.

Located at 41.6081, -87.0603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Indiana, Radio stations established in 1976, High school radio stations in the United States

Tremont, Indiana

Tremont Founded 1833 Name Changed 1876 Location U.S. 12 and Tremont Road Nearest City Porter, Indiana Coordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41.66|N|87.04|W|type:landmark_region:US|||| | |name= }} Tremont, Indiana, is a ghost town formerly located in what is now the Indiana Dunes State Park and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in Westchester Township in northern Porter County, Indiana. It was first established in 1833. It was located at the intersection of U.S.

Located at 41.66, -87.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Porter County, Indiana, Ghost towns in Indiana, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Populated places established in 1833

Enchanted Forest (Indiana)

Enchanted Forest was a small amusement park operated in Chesterton, Indiana. The park operated from 1957 to 1991. Many rides were moved to Little Amerricka amusement park in Wisconsin after the park closed on August 2, 1991. The park became Splash Down Dunes Water Park in 1994. Splash Down Dunes itself closed down in 2009 after an ownership dispute; the original owner regained ownership in 2010 but the park remains closed.

Located at 41.6342, -87.0658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amusement parks in Indiana, Defunct amusement parks in the United States, Buildings and structures in Porter County, Indiana, 1957 establishments in the United States, 1991 disestablishments in the United States