Thomas A Maher Park
Thomas A Maher Park is a park in Louisiana, at a recorded elevation of 15 m. Indian Camp Ridge stands 8 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lanier Drive Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway passes 3.9 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 15 m
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway
- 3.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 6.4 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 29.4 mi off the Tunica Trace Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Lanier Drive Park: 0.5 mi
- Bird Station Park: 1.5 mi
- East Brookstown Park: 1.8 mi
- West Brookstown Park: 1.8 mi
- Howell Park: 1.8 mi
- Louisiana State Welcome Center: 5.5 mi
- USS Kidd: 5.8 mi
- Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension: 6.2 mi
- Mississippi River Bridge: 6.2 mi
- Mike the Tiger Habitat: 6.8 mi
- Governor's Mansion: 4.9 mi
- LSU Rural Life Museum: 4.9 mi
- Old Arsenal Powder Magazine: 5.1 mi
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame: 5.2 mi
- LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens and Museum: 5.2 mi
- Peace Stones: 2.8 mi
- Battle of Baton Rouge (1779): 5.1 mi
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: 5.1 mi
- Dedicated to you, a free citizen in a free land: 5.1 mi
- Huey P. Long Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Barton Arboretum: 4.6 mi
- Florence and Charles Crowder Camellia Collection: 4.7 mi
- Monroe Garden: 4.9 mi
- Windrush Gardens: 5.0 mi
- Windrush Garden: 5.0 mi
- Wray Nature Reserve: 1.9 mi
- Blackwater Conservation Area: 3.6 mi
- Jones Creek Nature Reserve: 4.7 mi
- South Harrell's Ferry Nature Reserve: 6.8 mi
- Burbank Nature Reserve: 8.5 mi
- Istrouma Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Scott Bluffs: 6.0 mi
- Mallets Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Painted Bluffs: 16.9 mi
- Balls Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Morrisonville: 13.2 mi
- Galveztown: 16.0 mi
- Alma: 18.8 mi
- Anchor: 20.5 mi
- Waterloo: 21.1 mi
- 2000: 5.4 mi
- The Crest: 5.6 mi
- The Red Stick Sculpture: 6.3 mi
- Louisiana Mud Painting Gallery: 6.4 mi
- Indian Mound: 24.3 mi
- Indian Camp Ridge: 24.8 mi
- Denham Spring: 8.4 mi
- Live Oak Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thomas A Maher Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Camp Ridge | ESE 106° | 8 m | 24.8 mi |
| Indian Mound | ESE 122° | 2 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 19:35 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:31 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 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 | 52 | 56 | 62 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 79 | 70 | 59 | 54 |
| Precip in | 6.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baton Rouge Metro AP, 5 mi away.
- firewheel199 obs
- Pinkladies70 obs
- lemon beebalm58 obs
- bristle thistle44 obs
- Red Fox43 obs
- Chinese Tallow43 obs
- Lance-leaved Coreopsis31 obs
- rattlesnake master31 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358376479
Day trips start here
- Baton Rouge · 4 mi
- River Parishes · 4 mi
- Port Allen · 7 mi
- Plaquemine · 16 mi
- Florida Parishes · 17 mi
- New Roads · 25 mi
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