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Irvings Bluff

Irvings Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Irvings Bluff is a cliff in Louisiana, at a recorded elevation of 60 m. Delaney Mount stands 138 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Gilead, a peak 3.5 miles away. Northwest Louisiana Scenic Byway passes 4.5 miles off. 119 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
60 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.81764, -93.87101

119 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Finley Park: 7.3 mi
  • Vivian City Park: 7.4 mi
  • Soda Lake State Wildlife Management Area: 11.0 mi
  • Caddo Lake Wildlife Management Area: 15.8 mi
  • Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park: 17.6 mi
Historic sites: 19
Museums: 12
  • Mooringsport Mini-Museum: 10.1 mi
  • McNeill Pumping Station: 21.8 mi
  • Shreveport Water Works Museum: 21.8 mi
  • Shreveport Railroad Museum: 21.8 mi
  • Mardi Gras Museum: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 9
Attractions: 6
Artworks: 6
  • Snow Sculpture: 21.9 mi
  • River Goddess: 22.0 mi
  • Tori Gate: 22.4 mi
  • Chained: 22.4 mi
  • Pagoda: 22.4 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Gilead: 3.5 mi
  • Delaney Mount: 10.6 mi
  • Pine Hills: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Caddo Lake Swimming Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Cross Lake Fishing Beach: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Shreveport Green Urban Farm: 22.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Delaney MountNE 43°138 m10.6 mi
Pine HillsS 178°106 m15.8 mi
Mount GileadWNW 295°85 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:0919:5120:27
September equinox07:0418:4119:14
December solstice07:1516:3617:14

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657380848377665548
Precip in4.54.54.74.74.14.23.23.04.14.54.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mooringsport 1 N, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358387297

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