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The Three Pelicans

The Three Pelicans from directly overhead

The Three Pelicans is an artwork in Louisiana, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Giddens Hill stands 126 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Red River National Wildlife Refuge, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Northwest Louisiana Scenic Byway passes 8.6 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
concrete

How to reach it

Coordinates32.44634, -93.66018

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Walker Place Park: 1.8 mi
  • C. Bickham Dickson Park: 2.1 mi
  • Marie and Charles Hamel Park: 2.1 mi
  • Mike Woods Park: 2.5 mi
  • East Kings Highway Park: 3.4 mi
Historic sites: 19
Artworks: 18
  • Destiny of the Red Man: 4.7 mi
  • Las Brisas: 4.7 mi
  • Canyon Watch: 4.7 mi
  • Mountain Silverback: 4.7 mi
  • Ring of Bright Water: 4.7 mi
Museums: 15
Attractions: 5
Gardens: 4
Cliffs: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Giddens Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Pine Hills: 15.4 mi
  • Indian Mound: 19.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Red River National Wildlife Refuge: 0.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cross Lake Fishing Beach: 11.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Babb Covered Picnic Tables: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Three Pelicans. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Giddens HillNE 45°126 m10.9 mi
Pine HillsNW 310°106 m15.4 mi
Indian MoundENE 75°44 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5419:27
June solstice06:0919:5020:26
September equinox07:0418:4019:13
December solstice07:1316:3717:14

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465058657481838377675648
Precip in4.94.45.15.64.54.23.43.33.54.54.05.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RED RVR Rsch STN, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9373550555

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