Where is Little Elkhart Creek?

Little Elkhart Creek is a river in Indiana.

Updated June 13, 2026

Little Elkhart Creek

River

Live flow only — judge the water in person

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Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

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stream in Noble County, Indiana, United States of America

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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 04100180, as of Aug 21, 10:00 AM UTC

Gage height

9.22 ft

water level

No official beach-advisory feed for Indiana yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SYLVAN LAKE AT ROME CITY, IN (2.3 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:00 AM UTC.

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Weather at Little Elkhart Creek

H: 87° L: 62°

Partly Cloudy

74°

Feels like 72°

Precipitation

Humidity

49%

Wind

6 mph

UV Index

Water Conditions:

🏊Cool but swimmable

12 AM

71°

3 AM

66°

6 AM

63°

9 AM

68°

12 PM

78°

3 PM

83°

6 PM

81°

9 PM

71°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Elkhart Creek?: Little Elkhart Creek is a river in Indiana.
Can you swim at Little Elkhart Creek?: Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.

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Location & Contact

Indiana

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