Dean Lee State Forest
Dean Lee State Forest is a nature reserve in Louisiana, at a recorded elevation of 78 m. Red Hill stands 119 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Goodyear Park, a park 10.0 miles away. Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 24 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 78 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Louisiana Office of State Parks
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway
- 62.5 mi off the Great River Road, National
24 named places within 25 miles
- Goodyear Park: 10.0 mi
- Avenue B Baseball Park: 10.3 mi
- Lake Vista Nature Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge: 17.4 mi
- Holmes Water Park: 18.3 mi
- Pools Bluff: 14.5 mi
- Red Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Hunt Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Walkiah Bluff: 24.2 mi
- Talisheek Bluff: 24.7 mi
- Bogue Chitto State Park: 11.7 mi
- Tangipahoa Parish School Board Wildlife Management Area Husser Tract: 22.0 mi
- Abita Creek Flatwoods Preserve: 24.8 mi
- Bogue Chitto Mountain: 12.2 mi
- Stony Point Hill: 22.9 mi
- Red Hill: 23.7 mi
- The Friends Of Cassidy Park: 10.5 mi
- White Sands Lake Beach: 11.9 mi
- Dyson: 17.2 mi
- Insta-Gator Ranch and Hatchery: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dean Lee State Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | NE 47° | 119 m | 23.7 mi |
| Stony Point Hill | NE 45° | 110 m | 22.9 mi |
| Bogue Chitto Mountain | NW 306° | 108 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:32 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:26 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:27 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 69 | 58 | 52 |
| Precip in | 6.1 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bogalusa, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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