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138th Engineer

138th Engineer from directly overhead

138th Engineer is a historic site in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. The nearest named place is Pontoon Brigade, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. NASA Scenic Byway to Space passes 7.1 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
national guard monument

How to reach it

Coordinates30.52747, -89.68168

Overlooks nearby

106 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 58
  • Jack Reed Park: 0.1 mi
  • Shay park: 0.1 mi
  • Crosby Commons: 0.4 mi
  • JP Johnson Park: 0.6 mi
  • Leola Jordan Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Pontoon Brigade: 0.0 mi
  • Brick by Brick: 0.0 mi
  • pr valley railroad engine: 0.1 mi
  • Hurricane Katrina: 0.4 mi
  • Katrina: 0.4 mi
Museums: 11
Attractions: 6
  • Crackin Shells Dippin Tails: 0.2 mi
  • Insta-Gator Ranch and Hatchery: 19.4 mi
  • Cajun Encounters: 20.5 mi
  • Pearl River Eco Tours: 20.8 mi
  • St. Tammany Fishing Pier: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 4
  • White Sands Lake Beach: 23.8 mi
  • Olimpic Beach: 24.0 mi
  • Clermont Harbor Beach: 24.5 mi
  • Lakeshore Beach: 24.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Crosby Arboretum: 1.9 mi
  • Order of the Arrow Garden: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Mississippi Welcome Center: 15.6 mi
  • Slidell I-10 Rest Area & Visitor's Center: 15.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Mural at Katiecakes: 0.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3919:11
June solstice05:5819:3020:05
September equinox06:4818:2518:57
December solstice06:5216:2617:03

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505360667379818177685852
Precip in6.44.95.25.95.06.66.56.44.95.04.35.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Picayune, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5004067862

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