Nature reserve · Louisiana

Pointe Au Chien State Wildlife Management Area

Elevation: 0 m
Nearest byway: Wetlands Cultural Trail8.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:06local time
Coordinates: 29.4796, -90.5079

Pointe Au Chien State Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Pointe Au Chien State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Louisiana, at a recorded 0 m. Wetlands Cultural Trail passes 8.1 miles off. 56 named places lie within 25 miles.

The record

Elevation: 0 m

On the road

8.1 mi off the Wetlands Cultural Trail

Around it

56 named places within 25 miles

Parks39

Montegut Park: 2.7 mi
Pointe Au Chien State Wildlife Management Area: 5.7 mi
Little Caillou Park: 6.4 mi
Pointe Aux Chenes State Wildlife Management Area: 8.1 mi
Larose Regional Park: 10.2 mi

Museums7

Center For Traditional Louisiana Boat Building & Museum: 11.7 mi
Bayou Lafourche Folklife and Heritage Museum: 11.7 mi
Regional Military Museum: 14.9 mi
Finding Our Roots African American Museum: 15.0 mi
Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum: 15.2 mi

Nature reserves4

Pointe Au Chien State Wildlife Management Area: 1.5 mi
Pointe aux Chenes State Wildlife Management Area: 1.9 mi
Pointe aux Chenes State Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
Lake Boeuf Wildlife Management Area: 21.5 mi

Artworks2

Blessed Virgin Mary: 10.3 mi
Saint Peter: 10.3 mi

Historic sites1

Home Port: 5.6 mi

Gardens1

Pickels' Peppers and Freshness: 6.2 mi

Attractions1

Bush Canal 2: 9.6 mi

Beaches1

Shell Beach: 19.2 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:07	18:42	19:14
June solstice	06:04	19:31	20:06
September equinox	06:51	18:29	19:00
December solstice	06:53	16:33	17:08

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	54	57	63	69	76	81	82	83	79	71	62	56
Precip in	5.6	4.2	4.7	4.4	5.1	6.9	9.2	7.6	6.6	4.3	3.5	4.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Galliano, 12 mi away.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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