Terre Haute

A community guide to Terre Haute in Indiana, the United States.

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Terre Haute, Indiana
Population
58,389 residents
Region
Indiana
Country
the United States
Coordinates
39.4667, -87.4139

Climate

The climate at Terre Haute is milder year-round, with moderate seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 39.47 within the United States. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Terre Haute experience. Visitors planning a trip to Terre Haute should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.

Geography and location

Terre Haute sits at approximate coordinates 39.4667 latitude and -87.4139 longitude within Indiana. The terrain and natural features around Terre Haute reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Indiana road network providing the principal routes in and out.

Overview

Terre Haute is a populated place in Indiana, the United States. The community supports 58,389 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Indiana. Its position within the broader regional network gives Terre Haute a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.

Getting there

Reaching Terre Haute typically involves the regional road network of Indiana or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Terre Haute to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Indiana. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Terre Haute.