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Mallets Bluff

Mallets Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Mallets Bluff is a cliff in Louisiana, at a recorded elevation of 6 m. Indian Camp Ridge stands 8 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Kendalwood Conservation Area, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway passes 11 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
6 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.37103, -90.93093

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • BREC Manchac Park: 3.7 mi
  • Erich Sternberg Family Park: 3.9 mi
  • Brookfield Avenue Park: 4.2 mi
  • Woodlawn Acres Park: 4.2 mi
  • Antioch Park: 4.3 mi
Museums: 33
Attractions: 31
  • Barataria Pirate: 5.9 mi
  • Tilt-a-Whirl: 5.9 mi
  • Black Widow: 5.9 mi
  • Gilbeau's Galaxy: 5.9 mi
  • Dixie Landin' and Manchac Train Station: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Galvez Town: 3.2 mi
  • F-4 Phantom Jet: 10.3 mi
  • Peace Stones: 11.1 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: 16.2 mi
  • A-7 Corsair: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 10
Artworks: 4
  • Louisiana Mud Painting Gallery: 7.2 mi
  • 2000: 7.9 mi
  • The Crest: 16.2 mi
  • The Red Stick Sculpture: 19.0 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Indian Mound: 11.6 mi
  • Brown's Ridge: 13.4 mi
  • Indian Camp Ridge: 13.7 mi
  • Rose Mound: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Denham Spring: 8.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian Camp RidgeE 86°8 m13.7 mi
Rose MoundE 88°3 m21.8 mi
Indian MoundESE 116°2 m11.6 mi
Brown's RidgeESE 117°2 m13.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4419:16
June solstice06:0319:3420:10
September equinox06:5318:3019:02
December solstice06:5716:3217:08

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505461677580828278695953
Precip in5.84.74.44.95.66.54.76.14.44.23.95.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LSU Ben-hur Farm, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358386904

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