- Elevation, modelled
- 0 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Laborde Mountain13 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:05local time
- Coordinates
- 29.8858, -90.0536
Fountain Park is a park in Louisiana, at a modelled 0 m. Laborde Mountain stands 13 m to the north-northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Gretna Park, a park 0.7 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fountain Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laborde Mountain | NNW 344° | 13 m | 8.5 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
- 1.0 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 5.0 mi off the San Bernardo Scenic Byway
- 28.8 mi off the Wetlands Cultural Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Gretna Park: 0.7 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr Park: 0.9 mi
- Bellevue Park: 0.9 mi
- Harvey Park: 0.9 mi
- Woodland Oaks Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Jefferson Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Edward B. Boettner 1937-2000: 3.1 mi
- Gulf Coast Bank & Trust: 3.3 mi
- Hurricane Katrina Memorial: 3.8 mi
- Margaret Statue: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 45
- Ghost Manor: 3.3 mi
- Mardi Gras World: 3.4 mi
- Buckner Mansion: 3.5 mi
- The Brown Mansion: 4.2 mi
- Rosenberg House: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 42
- Ad Art: 3.4 mi
- Birth of a Muse: 3.8 mi
- Scrap House Katrina Memorial Sculpture: 3.8 mi
- River Stones: 4.0 mi
- Nord Sculpture: 4.2 mi
Museums: 42
Nature reserves: 4
- Jean Lafitte Nature Study Park: 10.8 mi
- Audubon Louisiana Nature Center: 11.5 mi
- CPRT Tracts 28 & 29: 16.4 mi
- Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Fazendeville: 5.4 mi
Peaks: 1
- Laborde Mountain: 8.5 mi
Gardens: 1
- Sciences Botanical Common area: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Shell Beach: 20.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- LaBranche Wetland Watchers Park: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:30 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:27 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 16:30 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 57 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 81 | 72 | 62 | 56 |
| Precip in | 5.8 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Terrytown 3S, 2 mi away.
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