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Angola Museum

Angola Museum from directly overhead

Angola Museum is a museum in Louisiana, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Rock Hill stands 105 m to the north, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area North Tract, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. Tunica Trace Scenic Byway runs past it. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Louisiana State Penitentiary

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.94064, -91.56843

36 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 13
  • Tunica Hills State Wildlife Management Area: 4.7 mi
  • West Feliciana Parks and Recreation: 14.6 mi
  • Locust Grove State Historic Site: 15.6 mi
  • Parker Memorial Park: 15.8 mi
  • Grassy Lake State Wildlife Management Area: 17.6 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Museums: 3
  • Cottage Plantation: 13.4 mi
  • Cottage Plantation: 13.4 mi
  • Myrtles Plantation: 14.3 mi
Peaks: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock HillN 7°105 m6.7 mi
Blockhouse HillN 7°104 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4619:18
June solstice06:0419:3820:13
September equinox06:5518:3319:04
December solstice07:0116:3317:09

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485360657379818277685850

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Francisville 1 NE, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1014076468

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