- Elevation
- 14 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Indian Camp Ridge8 m · 24.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway3.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:10local time
- Coordinates
- 30.4436, -91.1064
Independence Park is a park in Louisiana, at a recorded 14 m. Indian Camp Ridge stands 8 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Botanical Gardens, a park 0.1 miles away. Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway passes 3.7 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 14 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Independence Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Camp Ridge | E 100° | 8 m | 24.4 mi |
| Indian Mound | ESE 116° | 2 m | 23.2 mi |
| Brown's Ridge | ESE 116° | 2 m | 24.9 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway
- 3.7 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 6.1 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Botanical Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Independence Park: 0.4 mi
- Parkview Park: 1.0 mi
- Sata Park: 1.3 mi
- Old Hammond Highway Park: 1.3 mi
Attractions: 32
- Louisiana State Welcome Center: 5.0 mi
- USS Kidd: 5.1 mi
- Mike the Tiger Habitat: 5.1 mi
- Mississippi River Bridge: 5.4 mi
- Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension: 7.9 mi
Museums: 31
- LSU Rural Life Museum: 2.3 mi
- LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens and Museum: 2.6 mi
- Knock Knock Childrens Museum: 3.9 mi
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame: 4.1 mi
- Jack and Priscilla Andonie Museum: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Peace Stones: 0.5 mi
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: 4.8 mi
- Dedicated to you, a free citizen in a free land: 4.8 mi
- Battle of Baton Rouge (1779): 4.8 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- Jones Creek Nature Reserve: 3.8 mi
- Wray Nature Reserve: 4.0 mi
- South Harrell's Ferry Nature Reserve: 5.8 mi
- Burbank Nature Reserve: 5.9 mi
- Blackwater Conservation Area: 6.3 mi
Gardens: 10
- Barton Arboretum: 2.0 mi
- Florence and Charles Crowder Camellia Collection: 2.1 mi
- Monroe Garden: 2.3 mi
- Windrush Gardens: 2.4 mi
- Windrush Garden: 2.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Istrouma Bluff: 5.0 mi
- Scott Bluffs: 7.3 mi
- Mallets Bluff: 11.6 mi
- Painted Bluffs: 18.8 mi
- Balls Bluff: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Morrisonville: 11.0 mi
- Galveztown: 14.7 mi
- Alma: 19.9 mi
- Anchor: 22.2 mi
- Waterloo: 22.9 mi
Artworks: 4
- 2000: 3.7 mi
- The Crest: 4.9 mi
- Louisiana Mud Painting Gallery: 6.4 mi
- The Red Stick Sculpture: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 3
- Indian Mound: 23.2 mi
- Indian Camp Ridge: 24.4 mi
- Brown's Ridge: 24.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Denham Spring: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Live Oak Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 19:35 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:31 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:32 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Baton Rouge · 3 mi
- River Parishes · 3 mi
- Port Allen · 6 mi
- Plaquemine · 14 mi
- Florida Parishes · 18 mi
- New Roads · 27 mi
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