- Elevation
- 9 m
- Nearest byway
- Zydeco Cajun Prairie Scenic Byway2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:14local time
- Coordinates
- 30.6580, -91.9968
Thistlethwaite State Wildlife Management Area is a park in Louisiana, at a recorded 9 m. The nearest named place is Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Zydeco Cajun Prairie Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 33 named places lie within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 9 m
- 2.1 mi off the Zydeco Cajun Prairie Scenic Byway
- 7.9 mi off the Bayou Teche Scenic BywayNational
- 17.0 mi off the The Real French Destination Scenic Byway
- 18.3 mi off the Promised Land Scenic Byway
33 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 18
- Washington Historic District: 4.6 mi
- North Park: 9.0 mi
- North Park: 9.0 mi
- Opelousas Historic District: 10.0 mi
- South Park: 10.9 mi
Museums: 6
- Town of Washington Museum: 4.6 mi
- Rural African American Museum: 9.1 mi
- Opelousas Museum And Interpretive center: 9.8 mi
- Jim Bowie Museum: 9.9 mi
- Fireman's Museum: 9.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Red Cross: 16.1 mi
- East Krotz Springs: 17.4 mi
- Sherburne: 19.3 mi
- Elliot City: 20.9 mi
- False River: 24.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Thistlethwaite Wildlife Management Area: 1.1 mi
- Acadian Conservation Corridor: 11.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- I-49 Rest Area: 8.8 mi
Springs: 1
- chicot springs: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 19:39 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:34 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:02 | 16:35 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 56 | 62 | 68 | 75 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 70 | 60 | 54 |
| Precip in | 6.5 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grand Coteau, 17 mi away.
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- Krotz Springs · 17 mi
- Cajun Prairie · 22 mi
- Church Point · 22 mi
- Eunice · 27 mi
- Henderson · 27 mi
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