Nature reserve · Louisiana
Pointe aux Chenes State Wildlife Management Area
Pointe aux Chenes State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Louisiana, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. The nearest named place is Pointe Au Chien State Wildlife Management Area, a park 0.5 miles away. Wetlands Cultural Trail passes 5.6 miles off. 57 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 0 m
How to reach it
Coordinates29.46622, -90.41702
- 5.6 mi off the Wetlands Cultural Trail
- 29.5 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
57 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 40
- Pointe Au Chien State Wildlife Management Area: 0.5 mi
- Pointe Aux Chenes State Wildlife Management Area: 3.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial District of Ward 10: 5.8 mi
- Larose Regional Park: 7.8 mi
- Montegut Park: 8.3 mi
Museums: 7
- Center For Traditional Louisiana Boat Building & Museum: 14.5 mi
- Bayou Lafourche Folklife and Heritage Museum: 14.5 mi
- Regional Military Museum: 20.1 mi
- Finding Our Roots African American Museum: 20.3 mi
- Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum: 20.4 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Pointe Au Chien State Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
- Pointe aux Chenes State Wildlife Management Area: 6.0 mi
- Pointe Au Chien State Wildlife Management Area: 6.9 mi
- Lake Boeuf Wildlife Management Area: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 2
- Blessed Virgin Mary: 7.7 mi
- Saint Peter: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Home Port: 10.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Pickels' Peppers and Freshness: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- Bush Canal 2: 13.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Shell Beach: 16.3 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 19:30 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:28 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 16:32 | 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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/38476789
Day trips start here
- Greater New Orleans · 18 mi
- Jean Lafitte · 26 mi
- Jefferson Parish · 29 mi
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