Mary Ann Brown Preserve
Mary Ann Brown Preserve is a nature reserve in Louisiana, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Rock Hill stands 105 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Audubon State Historic Site, a park 2.9 miles away. Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway passes 1.1 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- The Nature Conservancy
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway
- 4.9 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 7.1 mi off the Tunica Trace Scenic Byway
- 13.1 mi off the Lower Mississippi Historic Scenic Byway, National
78 named places within 25 miles
- Audubon State Historic Site: 2.9 mi
- Centenary State Historic State: 3.4 mi
- Locust Grove State Historic Site: 4.2 mi
- West Feliciana Parks and Recreation: 6.5 mi
- Parker Memorial Park: 7.1 mi
- Cottage Plantation: 6.3 mi
- Cottage Plantation: 6.3 mi
- Myrtles Plantation: 7.3 mi
- Zachary Train Depot: 13.7 mi
- Heritage Museum & Cultural Centre: 17.0 mi
- Waterloo: 10.4 mi
- Anchor: 11.0 mi
- Alma: 17.3 mi
- Clarksville: 23.3 mi
- Elysian Fields: 23.3 mi
- Balls Bluff: 8.8 mi
- Painted Bluffs: 11.0 mi
- Scott Bluffs: 21.6 mi
- Rock Hill: 22.6 mi
- Blockhouse Hill: 24.4 mi
- Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension: 20.7 mi
- The Red Stick Sculpture: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mary Ann Brown Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Hill | NW 311° | 105 m | 22.6 mi |
| Blockhouse Hill | NW 317° | 104 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:45 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 19:37 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:31 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:32 | 17:08 |
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 | 48 | 53 | 60 | 65 | 73 | 79 | 81 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 50 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Francisville 1 NE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1176510956
Day trips start here
- New Roads · 13 mi
- Port Allen · 26 mi
- Baton Rouge · 27 mi
- River Parishes · 27 mi
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