Grimes Bluff
Grimes Bluff is a cliff in Louisiana, at a recorded elevation of 22 m. Les Grandes Côtes stands 23 m to the south-southeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Elbow Slough Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 6.6 miles away. Colonial Trails Scenic Byway passes 6.1 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 22 m
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the Colonial Trails Scenic Byway
- 12.8 mi off the Zydeco Cajun Prairie Scenic Byway
- 27.5 mi off the Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway
49 named places within 25 miles
- Marksville State Historic Site: 10.6 mi
- Inglewood Plantation Historic District: 12.6 mi
- Gimble Park: 14.3 mi
- Spring Bayou State Wildlife Management Area: 14.5 mi
- Hunter Park: 15.2 mi
- Cottonport Museum and Cultural Center: 15.1 mi
- T.R.E.E. House Children's Museum: 17.0 mi
- Arna Bontemps African-American Museum: 17.0 mi
- Louisiana History Museum: 17.1 mi
- Alexandria Museum of Art: 17.2 mi
- Bailey's Dam Overlook: 17.9 mi
- Camp Livingston: POW Camp: 20.9 mi
- Camp Livingston Pool: 22.0 mi
- Camp LIvingston Gas Chamber: 22.0 mi
- Camp Livingston Bowling Area & Tennis Courts: 22.4 mi
- Elbow Slough Wildlife Management Area: 6.6 mi
- Acadiana Conservation Corridor: 13.0 mi
- Alexander State Forest Wildlife Management Area: 14.0 mi
- Pomme de Terre Wildlife Management Area: 24.4 mi
- Les Grandes Côtes: 7.6 mi
- Miller Bluff: 10.3 mi
- Flying Tigers Heritage Park: 21.8 mi
- chicot springs: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grimes Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Grandes Côtes | SSE 153° | 23 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 19:41 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:35 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 16:35 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 66 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 6.0 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LSU Dean LEE Rsch STN, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358380364
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