ZIP Code 47970: Otterbein, Indiana
Otterbein, IN uses ZIP code 47970, which falls within Benton County, Indiana. Its reference point is at latitude 40.517 and longitude -87.1225 (40°31'01.2"N 87°07'21.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 47970
47970 is the only ZIP code listed for Otterbein, IN in our directory.
Across Benton County there are 9 ZIP codes listed, and Indiana has 1,010 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 47986 in Templeton, IN, about 4.5 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 47970 |
|---|---|
| City | Otterbein |
| County | Benton County |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| Latitude | 40.517 |
| Longitude | -87.1225 |
| DMS | 40°31'01.2"N 87°07'21.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 47986 (Templeton, 4.5 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 47970
Map centered on 40.517, -87.1225. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 47970
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 47970, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 47970, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Templeton, IN (4.5 mi west), Montmorenci, IN (5.8 mi southeast) and Oxford, IN (6.8 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Templeton, IN – 4.5 mi west
- Montmorenci, IN – 5.8 mi southeast
- Oxford, IN – 6.8 mi west
- Pine Village, IN – 8.2 mi southwest
- Westpoint, IN – 11 mi south
- West Lafayette, IN – 12 mi southeast
- Earl Park, IN – 12 mi northwest
- Talbot, IN – 12 mi northwest
- Fowler, IN – 12 mi northwest
- Boswell, IN – 13 mi west
Schools Near Otterbein, IN
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 47970 may also use facilities in nearby Templeton, Montmorenci and Oxford.
Shopping and Dining in Otterbein
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Libraries and Historical Places
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To research local history, try searching for Benton County records and archives along with the name Otterbein.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 47970, Templeton lies about 4.5 mi to the west, Montmorenci lies about 5.8 mi to the southeast, Oxford lies about 6.8 mi to the west, Pine Village lies about 8.2 mi to the southwest and Westpoint lies about 11 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Mixed Flock Longspur Lark Bunting (cropped)”): DuckWrangler97, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Templeton goats”): Huw Williams (Huwmanbeing), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 47970 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.