Prudhomme Rouquier House
Prudhomme Rouquier House is a museum in Louisiana, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Bedstead Hill stands 101 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Prudhomme-Rouquier House, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway passes 4.8 miles off. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- NPS
How to reach it
- 4.8 mi off the Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway
- On the Colonial Trails Scenic Byway
- 17.0 mi off the Longleaf Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Coyote Camp Scenic Overlook · 17 mi
- Longleaf Vista · 20 mi
43 named places within 25 miles
- Natchitoches City Park: 0.3 mi
- Fort Saint Jean Baptiste State Historic Site: 0.5 mi
- Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site: 0.5 mi
- Pierson and Mallett Park: 0.6 mi
- Lee Street Park: 0.6 mi
- The Butte: 7.8 mi
- Camel Hill: 8.1 mi
- Yarmuck Hill: 10.5 mi
- King Hill: 16.2 mi
- Bedstead Hill: 18.5 mi
- Prudhomme-Rouquier House: 0.0 mi
- Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame: 0.1 mi
- Natchitoches Old Courthouse Museum: 0.2 mi
- Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum: 0.3 mi
- Grand Ecore Bluff: 4.1 mi
- Petite Ecore: 8.6 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Waddel Bluff: 20.0 mi
- Cane River Gallery: 0.1 mi
- Natchitoches Art Gallery Guild Heritage Gallery: 0.1 mi
- Oakland Plantation: 8.1 mi
- Magnolia Plantation: 16.8 mi
- John Stores Memorial Feild: 0.8 mi
- Alligator Park: 6.0 mi
- Bottle Garden: 8.1 mi
- Kisatchie Water Falls: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prudhomme Rouquier House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedstead Hill | S 180° | 101 m | 18.5 mi |
| Sang Pour Sang Hill | SSE 153° | 94 m | 19.9 mi |
| Sampusand Hill | SSE 153° | 92 m | 19.9 mi |
| McAlpine Hill | SE 143° | 66 m | 23.0 mi |
| King Hill | WNW 299° | 51 m | 16.2 mi |
| Camel Hill | S 172° | 40 m | 8.1 mi |
| The Butte | NE 49° | 37 m | 7.8 mi |
| Yarmuck Hill | NNE 33° | 37 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 19:46 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:36 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 53 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 83 | 86 | 85 | 80 | 69 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natchitoches, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/190481182
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