Nature reserve · Louisiana
Hutchinson Creek Wildlife Management Area
Hutchinson Creek Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Louisiana, at a modelled elevation of 67 m. The nearest named place is Camp Moore Museum, a museum 7.1 miles away. Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway passes 3.5 miles off. 14 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
How to reach it
Coordinates30.87524, -90.62981
- 3.5 mi off the Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway
14 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 6
- Newman Park: 7.5 mi
- Fleet Easley Park: 12.5 mi
- Sandy Hollow Wildlife Management Area: 13.6 mi
- Baywood Park: 20.3 mi
- Percy Quin State Park: 22.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Tangipahoa Parish School Board Wildlife Management Area Lewiston Tract: 14.6 mi
- Tangipahoa Parish School Board Wildlife Management Area Loranger Tract: 17.9 mi
- Tangipahoa Parish School Board Wildlife Management Area Husser Tract: 22.7 mi
Museums: 2
- Camp Moore Museum: 7.1 mi
- Kentwood Historical and Cultural Arts Museum: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Lynyrd Skynyrd Crash: 13.7 mi
- Lynyrd Skynyrd Crash Site Monument: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dyson: 24.2 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:43 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:34 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:29 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:29 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 53 | 60 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 68 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amite, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1117959906
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