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Jungle Gardens

Jungle Gardens from directly overhead

Jungle Gardens is a nature reserve in Louisiana, at a recorded elevation of 32 m. The nearest named place is Buddha Statue, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Jean Lafitte Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
32 m

What to expect

Fee
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates29.90988, -91.91074

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rynella Ball Park: 4.4 mi
  • Remy Landry Park: 5.0 mi
  • Weeks Park: 7.1 mi
  • Armentor Park: 7.2 mi
  • Bacmonila Park: 7.5 mi
Museums: 11
Historic sites: 11
Attractions: 7
  • Rice Mill, Conrad & Konriki: 8.5 mi
  • Acadian Village: 21.5 mi
  • Champagne's Cajun Swamp Tours: 21.5 mi
  • De La Houssaye's Swamp Tours: 21.6 mi
  • Cajun Country Swamp Tours: 21.6 mi
Artworks: 5
Gardens: 3
  • Jefferson Island Rip Van Winkle Gardens: 5.6 mi
  • Harmony Park: 13.6 mi
  • Rose Garden: 22.5 mi
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4819:19
June solstice06:0819:3720:12
September equinox06:5718:3419:06
December solstice07:0016:3717:13

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535764707782848480726256

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/568368622

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