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Maritime Museum Louisiana

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Maritime Museum Louisiana is a museum in Louisiana, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Rose Mound stands 3 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Madisonville Park & Playground, a park 0.2 miles away. Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway passes 0.5 miles off.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.39789, -90.15659

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Madisonville Park & Playground: 0.2 mi
  • Joseph S. Koepp Park: 0.3 mi
  • Neighborwoods: 2.5 mi
  • Peggy Polchow Butterfly Graden: 2.9 mi
  • Dog Park: 2.9 mi
Museums: 11
  • Madisonville Museum: 0.8 mi
  • Jean Baptiste Lang Creole House Museum: 5.9 mi
  • Tammany Trace - Covington Trailhead: 6.5 mi
  • Children's Museum of St. Tammany: 6.8 mi
  • Abita Springs Trailhead Museum: 9.0 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Historic sites: 6
  • Sugar Mill Ruins: 8.2 mi
  • Tar Kiln: 13.8 mi
  • Camp Salmen Lodge: 21.1 mi
  • September 11th Memorial: 23.7 mi
  • Griffith Monument: 23.9 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Insta-Gator Ranch and Hatchery: 12.2 mi
  • Hammond Historic District: 19.6 mi
  • Mitchell's Swamp Adventures/Mitchell - Kliebert Headquarters: 20.0 mi
  • Wild Louisiana Kayak Swamp Tour Launch: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Pea Patch: 2.9 mi
  • Order of the Arrow Garden: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • White Sands Lake Beach: 22.5 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Rose Mound: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rose MoundW 268°3 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:4119:12
June solstice06:0019:3120:06
September equinox06:5018:2718:59
December solstice06:5416:2917:05

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561677479818177685853
Precip in5.64.65.05.35.36.76.46.04.14.54.04.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Covington 4 NNW, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/908923485

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