Buck Creek
in Tippecanoe County of Indiana, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.488 and -86.761 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 29' 16" and W -86° 45' 41"
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: 04:28 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:35 am and 8:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Touring Buck Creek

Buck Creek in Tippecanoe County (Indiana) with it's 207 residents is a town located in United States about 528 mi (or 850 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Buck Creek is now 04:28 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Indiana / Indianapolis with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Buck Creek, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Purdue University Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Delphi, Lafayette, Monticello, Frankfort and Crawfordsville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

DoubleTree by Hilton Lafayette East

Address
5,9 mi
155 Progress Drive
47905 Lafayette
United States

Time Information

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


La Quinta Inn and Suites Lafayette

Address
5,9 mi
312 MEIJER DRIVE
47905 Lafayette
United States

Time Information

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


Home2 Suites by Hilton Lafayette

Address
6,1 mi
3838 Grace Ln
47905 Lafayette
United States

Time Information

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


Homewood Suites Lafayette Indiana

Address
6,2 mi
3939 South Street
47905 Lafayette
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Lafayette

Address
6,1 mi
3941 South Street
47905 Lafayette
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Lafayette

Address
6,0 mi
4000 South Street
47905 Lafayette
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Suites Lafayette

Address
5,6 mi
31 Frontage Rd.
47905 Lafayette
United States

Time Information

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


TownePlace Suites Lafayette

Address
5,7 mi
163 Frontage Road
47905 Lafayette
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Lafayette

Address
6,2 mi
150 Fairington Ave
47905 Lafayette
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn & Suites Lafayette

Address
6,0 mi
4221 State Rd 26 E
47905 Lafayette
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.

battle ground fire

Published: February 03, 2010
Length: 24:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WLFITV

battle ground fire.


Battle Ground

Published: February 21, 2011
Length: 32:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WLFITV

Battle Ground.


WEB-Regional Golf From Battle Ground

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 19:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WLFITV

Regional Golf From Battle Ground.


Gas leak shuts down part of Battle Ground

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 05:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WLFITV

Gas leak shuts down part of Battle Ground.


Tippecanoe Battlefield

Published: August 19, 2008
Length: 10:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Visit Lafayette-West Lafayette

765-476-8411 200 Battle Ground Avenue, Battle Ground http://www.tcha.mus.in.us/battlefield.htm Come explore the site of The Battle of Tippecanoe. walk the grounds where the conflict occurred,...


Hundreds attend Fiddler's Gathering

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 09:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WLFITV

Hundreds attend the Fiddler's Gathering in Battle Ground, Indiana on Saturday.


Area man caught in gun crossfire

Published: September 22, 2011
Length: 24:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WLFITV

Area man caught in gun crossfire.


The Butterscotch Boys Amuse Themselves

Published: February 10, 2013
Length: 50:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wolfparkweek

It's definitely breeding season and the adults are grumpy. Kanti and Bicho keep each other busy while Fiona tries to be invisible. The boys have fun until Mom and Dad arrive, then they keep...


New Wolf Pups

Published: May 24, 2010
Length: 01:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WLFITV

New Wolf Pups.


Wotan Howls at Howl Night

Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 41:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: wolfparkweek

Wotan finishes Saturday's Howl Night presentation with a long solo howl, answering the East Lake chorus.


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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.

Tippecanoe River

The Tippecanoe River is a gentle, 182-mile-long river in northern Indiana that flows from Big Lake in Noble County to the Wabash River near Battle Ground, about 12 miles northeast of Lafayette. The name "Tippecanoe" comes from a Miami-Illinois word for buffalo fish, reconstructed as */kiteepihkwana/. The Tippecanoe River is fed by 88 natural lakes and has a drainage area of 1,250,000 acres, spanning 14 counties.

Located at 40.515, -86.7856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Indiana, Wabash River Watershed, Geography of Noble County, Indiana, Geography of Kosciusko County, Indiana, Geography of Carroll County, Indiana, Geography of Marshall County, Indiana, Geography of Fulton County, Indiana, Geography of Pulaski County, Indiana, Geography of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, Geography of White County, Indiana

Heath, Indiana

Heath was a small town, now extinct, in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

Located at 40.4614, -86.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ghost towns in Indiana, Geography of Tippecanoe County, Indiana

WXXB

WXXB, "B102-9" is an FM radio station licensed to the city of Delphi, Indiana. The station operates on the FM radio frequency of 102.9 MHz, FM channel 275. http://www. fcc. gov/fcc-bin/fmq?list=0&facid=72676. The studios are located at 3575 McCarty Lane in Lafayette, Indiana. The tower is located in rural Northeastern Tippecanoe County near the town of Buck Creek, Indiana.

Located at 40.5034, -86.725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Lafayette, Indiana, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States

East Tipp Middle School

East Tipp Middle School is located in Lafayette, Indiana off of 300 N. Grades 6, 7, and 8 flow in from Hershey Elementary School before moving up to William Henry Harrison High School (West Lafayette, Indiana). It was constructed in 1958, and during many of its 50 years of service to Eastern Tippecanoe County, it has been awarded the "four star school" award numerous times by the Indiana Department of Education.

Located at 40.4602, -86.7613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public middle schools in Indiana, Schools in Tippecanoe County, Indiana


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Transitville, Buckcreek, Buck Creek