Porter, Indiana
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Porter, Indiana is a small town in northwest Indiana near the shores of Lake Michigan, known as a gateway community to the Indiana Dunes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Chesterton, Indiana | 0 | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
→
town → |
| adjacentTo |
Beverly Shores, Indiana
→
Chesterton, Indiana → Portage, Indiana → |
| areaCode | 219 → |
| climate | humid continental climate → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Porter County, Indiana NERFINISHED → |
| elevation |
approximately 190 meters above sea level
→
approximately 620 feet above sea level → |
| governmentType | town government → |
| hasEconomicActivity |
hospitality industry
→
retail services → tourism → |
| hasFeature |
proximity to Indiana Dunes
→
residential community → tourism-based economy components → |
| hasLandUse |
commercial
→
recreational → residential → |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Indiana Dunes National Park visitor facilities
→
Indiana Dunes beaches → |
| hasRecreation |
beach access nearby
→
birdwatching opportunities nearby → hiking access to dunes → |
| isGatewayTo |
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
→
surface form:
Indiana Dunes National Park
Indiana Dunes State Park → |
| knownFor |
access to Indiana Dunes
→
proximity to Lake Michigan shoreline → |
| locatedIn |
Midwestern United States
→
Northwest Indiana → Porter County tourism area → |
| locatedNear | Lake Michigan NERFINISHED → |
| locatedOn |
Lake Michigan shoreline
→
surface form:
South Shore of Lake Michigan
|
| nearestCity | Valparaiso, Indiana NERFINISHED → |
| nearestLargeCity |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
→
surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
|
| partOf |
Chicago metropolitan area
→
Indiana Dunes gateway communities → |
| postalCode | 46304 → |
| region | Calumet Region → |
| state | Indiana → |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone → |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
→
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| transportation |
access via Indiana Toll Road (Interstate 90)
→
access via Interstate 94 → access via U.S. Route 20 → |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Chesterton, Indiana