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Discover Kennedy Heights
Kennedy Heights in Jefferson Parish (Louisiana) is a place in United States about 973 mi (or 1,565 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kennedy Heights is now 09:42 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kennedy Heights, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Davis (historical), New Orleans, Gretna, Hahnville and Chalmette. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 36% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton New Orleans Airport
Homewood Suites by Hilton Metairie New Orleans
TownePlace Suites New Orleans Metairie
Residence Inn New Orleans West/Elmwood
Hampton Inn - Suites New Orleans-Elmwood-Clearview Pkway LA
Oakwood at Citrus Creek
ExecuStay at Palmetto Creek
Courtyard New Orleans Metairie
Residence Inn New Orleans Metairie
La Quinta Inn New Orleans Causeway
Videos from this area
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Delta Region SCCA Autocross Round 6 at NOLA Motorsports Park
2011 Mustang GT Track Pack in SCCA F-Stock, round 6 of Delta Region SCCA autocross at NOLA Motorsports Park.
Riding through Avondale on the Avondale bus
Riding through Avondale, LA on Jefferson Transit's Avondale bus.
Trapper John captures a coyote in Harahan, July 2nd, 2012
Trapper John Schmidt was contracted by the city of Harahan to trap coyotes in the city limits of Harahan, Louisiana. This segment aired on July 2nd, 2012.
NOLA Motorsport Park Oval Racing League
Go-kart racing at Nola Motorsport Park in Avondale, LA. I have some more videos of the regular karting. Karts go in excess of 50MPH. Really nice fail of a inside pass by another guy at the end.
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2014 Aston Martin Vanquish @ NOLA Motorsports Park
At the U.S. media launch of the 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish at NOLA Motorsports Park, I captured video of the vehicle navigating the last turn before getting onto the track's long straight.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Avondale, Louisiana
Avondale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the West Bank of the Mississippi River. The population was 5,441 at the 2000 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Harahan, Louisiana
Harahan is a city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, and a suburb of New Orleans. The population was 9,885 at the 2000 census. Harahan was named in honor of James Theodore Harahan, president of the Illinois Central Railroad from 1906-1911. The Illinois Central track runs parallel to Airline Highway.
Waggaman, Louisiana
Waggaman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. Waggaman is on the West Bank of the Mississippi River, within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 10,304 at the 2010 census. The area was named for U.S. Senator George Augustus Waggaman (1782–1843).
Avondale Shipyard
Avondale Shipyard was an independent shipbuilding company, acquired by Litton Industries, in turn acquired by Northrop Grumman Corporation. Now, along with the former Ingalls Shipbuilding, the yard is part of Ingalls Shipbuilding. The yard is located on the West Bank of the Mississippi River in an area called Bridge City, approximately 20 miles upriver from New Orleans, Louisiana near Westwego, Louisiana.
TPC of Louisiana
TPC of Louisiana is an 18-hole golf course located in Avondale, Louisiana. Opened in 2004 and designed by renowned golf course architect Pete Dye in consultation with tour professionals Steve Elkington and Kelly Gibson, the TPC of Louisiana is since 2005 part of the PGA Tour's Tournament Players Club network, and is the home of the tour's annual Zurich Classic of New Orleans tournament.
Camp Harahan
Camp Harahan, also called Camp Plauche, was a troop staging area outside New Orleans, Louisiana during World War II. The camp served as a staging area for troops passing through the New Orleans Port of Embarkation. Its mission changed to that of a training base in 1942. Between 200,000 - 300,000 troops, including battalions of railroad troops, port troops and hospital men were organized and trained there.
Mosca's
Mosca's is a Louisiana Creole Italian restaurant in Avondale, Louisiana, near New Orleans. Operated by the same family since it opened in 1946, it has long been regarded as one of New Orleans' best restaurants, known for dishes such as Oysters Mosca, crab salad, and Chicken a la Grande.
NOLA Motorsports Park
NOLA Motorsports Park is a road race track in Avondale, Louisiana, approximately twenty minutes from downtown New Orleans. The kart circuit and North Track circuits opened in Q4 2011. The park also includes Red Creek NOLA, an offroad park that uses an additional 1,000 acres adjoining the property. Future plans include completion of a South Track. When linked with the North Track will form a five-mile course, making it the longest race track in North America.