Gentilly
in Orleans Parish of Louisiana, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.004 and -90.029 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 0' 13" and W -90° 1' 43"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:58 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 5:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Gentilly

Gentilly in Orleans Parish (Louisiana) is a town in United States about 960 mi (or 1,545 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Gentilly is now 09:58 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gentilly, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), 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. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: New Orleans, Chalmette, Gretna, Davis (historical) and Hahnville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
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

14°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ELYSIAN FIELDS INN

Address
3,1 mi
930 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE
70117 NEW ORLEANS
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Melrose Mansion

Address
3,3 mi
937 Esplanade Ave
70116 New Orleans
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lamothe House

Address
3,4 mi
621 Esplanade Ave
70116 New Orleans
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Royal Street Inn and R Bar

Address
3,3 mi
1431 Royal Street
70116 New Orleans
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


R&B Bed and Breakfast

Address
3,2 mi
726 Frenchmen Street
70116 New Orleans
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Maison de Macarty

Address
2,8 mi
3820 Burgundy St.
70117 New Orleans
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lion's Inn Bed and Breakfast

Address
3,1 mi
2517 Chartres Street
70117 New Orleans
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


New Orleans Inn

Address
0,3 mi
5035 Chef Menteur Hwy
70126 New Orleans
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Royal Inn of New Orleans

Address
0,3 mi
4950 CHEF MENTEUR HIGHWAY
70126 New Orleans
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Jean Lafitte House

Address
3,4 mi
613 Esplanade Ave
70116 New Orleans
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Lower 9th Ward Struggles

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 50:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jim Hoffman

New Orleans in the US state of Louisiana has for the last few years been defined by its recovery from Hurricane Katrina. For the most part it's been a success story but some communities, like...


Laura Paul & Lowernine.Org

Published: March 18, 2014
Length: 29:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Respectful Revolution

She came. She saw. She stayed. The name of this non-profit organization, lowernine.org, refers to the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, a predominately black neighborhood that was devastated...


if you sent like the weather wait 10 minutes

Published: December 21, 2011
Length: 12:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MariahHarmony

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


Edvard Grieg—Waltz Caprice in E Minor: Four Hand Piano Duet

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 27:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Todd Perley

Grieg's creepy little circus waltz for 4 hands. I recorded the Secondo part first, and played it back as I recorded the Primo part. This manner of playing a duet sorta reinvents the term...


From Atop the Industrial Canal Levee in the Lower Ninth Ward

Published: July 09, 2008
Length: 20:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Phil Bildner

Here's the mini-docu-vid I shot while standing atop the Industrial Canal levee in the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans, Louisiana.


New Orleans Hotel Explosion

Published: July 22, 2012
Length: 18:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fefe26 MW

Old New Orleans hotel finally goes down.


Navigation Canal lock in 1

Published: July 16, 2009
Length: 26:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pdecarrie

Waiting to be Locked in the Inner Navigation Canal Lock with 5 Barges and a Tug.


NOBTS Funnel Cloud Sighting

Published: June 10, 2009
Length: 56:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: James Thompson

On Saturday, May 16th, 2009 a funnel cloud was sighted near the campus of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. This video captures a sighting from a third floor campus apartment. Watch...


New Orleans Railroad Drawbridge Opening

Published: September 27, 2007
Length: 26:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matt Cottrell

A railroad drawbridge over the Lake Pontchartrain entrance to the New Orleans Industrial Canal opening after a train has passed.


Seabrook Current vs Tug 2

Published: March 06, 2009
Length: 18:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Miner

IHNC at Lake Pontchartrain, New Orleans under Seabrook Bridge, 11 Sept 2008. Hurricane Ike was in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico (~350 miles from New Orleans) as a Category 2 storm at the...


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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.

WBOK

WBOK is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, the station serves the New Orleans area. The station is owned by Bakewell Media of Louisiana, LLC. Its current slogan is "Real Talk for Real Times". The station was purchased by Danny Bakewell on behalf of The Bakewell Family in April 2007.

Located at 29.9883, -90.0458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Radio stations established in 1962

Industrial Canal

The Industrial Canal is a 5.5 mile (9 km) waterway in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The waterway's proper name, as used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and on NOAA nautical charts, is Inner Harbor Navigation Canal. The more common "Industrial Canal" name is used locally, both by commercial mariners and by landside residents. The canal connects the Mississippi River to Lake Pontchartrain.

Located at 30.0157, -90.0293 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in New Orleans, Louisiana, Waterways affected by Hurricane Katrina, Intracoastal Waterway, Tributaries of Lake Pontchartrain

Agriculture Street Landfill

The Agriculture Street Landfill was a dump in New Orleans, Louisiana. The area was later developed for residential use, with unfortunate environmental consequences. It became a Superfund cleanup site.

Located at 29.9889, -90.0419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of New Orleans, Louisiana, Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana, Superfund sites in Louisiana, Landfills in the United States, Waste disposal incidents

Desire Projects

Desire Projects is a neighborhood and a former housing project of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Bywater District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Higgins Boulevard to the north, Alvar Street to the east, Florida Boulevard to the south and Desire Street, Oliver White Avenue, Pleasure Street and Piety Street to the west.

Located at 29.9892, -90.0319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana, Public housing in New Orleans, Louisiana, Populated places in Louisiana with African American majority populations

Almonaster Avenue Bridge

The Almonaster Avenue Bridge is a bascule bridge in New Orleans, Louisiana. The bridge has two vehicular lanes of Almonaster Road and two railroad tracks over the Industrial Canal. The bridge is named after Almonaster Avenue on which it is built. It is one of the first four bridges built by the Port of New Orleans and was completed in 1919 in order to provide railroad access across the Inner Harbor-Navigational Canal, locally referred to as the Industrial Canal.

Located at 30.0045, -90.0259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in New Orleans, Louisiana, Bascule bridges, Road-rail bridges in the United States, Bridges completed in 1919, Railroad bridges in Louisiana, Road bridges in Louisiana

I-10 High Rise Bridge

The I-10 High Rise Bridge, known locally as the High Rise, is a bridge carrying 6 lanes of Interstate 10 over the Industrial Canal in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Located at 30.0048, -90.0259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in New Orleans, Louisiana, Road bridges in Louisiana, Interstate 10, Bridges on the Interstate Highway System

Danziger Bridge

The Danziger Bridge is a vertical lift bridge named after a New Orleans lawyer and businessman, which carries seven vehicular lanes of U.S. Route 90 (Chef Menteur Highway) across the Industrial Canal in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was built to replace the old Danziger Bridge, a draw bridge constructed in 1931–1932.

Located at 30.0083, -90.0272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in New Orleans, Louisiana, Vertical lift bridges, U.S. Route 90, Bridges completed in 1988, Road bridges in Louisiana, Bridges on the U.S. Highway System

Gentilly Woods, New Orleans

Gentilly Woods is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Dreux Avenue to the north, Industrial Canal to the east, Gentilly Boulevard to the south and People's Avenue to the west.

Located at 30.01, -90.0381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana

Desire Area, New Orleans

Desire Area is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Bywater District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Gentilly Boulevard to the north, the Industrial Canal to the east, Florida Boulevard, Alvar Street, Higgins Boulevard, Piety Street, Pleasure Street, Oliver White Avenue, and Desire Street to the south and People's Avenue to the west.

Located at 29.9942, -90.0344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in New Orleans, Louisiana

Danziger Bridge shootings

The Danziger Bridge shootings were police shootings that took place on September 4, 2005, at the Danziger Bridge in New Orleans, Louisiana. Six days after Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, members of the city's police department killed two people: 17-year-old James Brissette and 40-year-old Ronald Madison. Four other people were wounded. All victims were unarmed. Madison, a mentally disabled man, was shot in the back.

Located at 30.0083, -90.0272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2005 in Louisiana, 2005 murders in the United States, Crime in Louisiana, Effects of Hurricane Katrina, Murder in Louisiana, Police brutality in the United States

Districts of the same city

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