Map of Elkhart, United States

Elkhart is a city in Indiana, United States, with a population of about 52,348. It lies at 41.6820°N, 85.9767°W, about 229 m above sea level. Elkhart is about 819 km (509 mi) northwest of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Mishawaka, 15 km to the west.

Elkhart at a glance

Where is Elkhart?

• The 17th largest city in Indiana on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 09 min on the shortest day to 15 h 12 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Elkhart

• Mishawaka — 15 km west
• South Bend — 23 km west
• Portage — 66 km northeast
• Kalamazoo — 75 km northeast
• Fort Wayne — 94 km southeast
• Battle Creek — 97 km northeast
• Holland — 123 km north
• Kokomo — 134 km south
• Kentwood — 135 km north
• Wyoming — 139 km north

Largest cities in Indiana

• Indianapolis — 887,642
• Fort Wayne — 260,326
• Evansville — 119,943
• South Bend — 101,516
• Carmel — 88,713
• Bloomington — 84,067
• Hammond — 77,614
• Gary — 77,156
• Fishers — 76,794
• Lafayette — 71,111

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.