Fosters Canal
in Plaquemines Parish of Louisiana, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.529 and -89.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 31' 42" and W -89° 45' 0"
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: 04:54 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 5:03 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 Fosters Canal

Fosters Canal in Plaquemines Parish (Louisiana) is a place in United States about 971 mi (or 1,563 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fosters Canal is now 04:54 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 7 airports near Fosters Canal, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 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.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chalmette, Gretna, New Orleans, 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: 21°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 15th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

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Length: 47:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: July 04, 2011
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Welcome to Plaquemines Parish, LA

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 22:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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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.

Port Sulphur, Louisiana

Port Sulphur is a census-designated place (CDP) on the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,760 at the 2010 census. The name Port Sulphur derives from the Freeport Sulphur Company in the early 1930s, when it set up logistics, refining, storage and shipping operations to support its Frasch Process sulphur mine at Lake Grande Ecaille, located 10 miles west of the town in the nearby marsh.

Located at 29.4944, -89.7125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Louisiana, Populated places in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, New Orleans metropolitan area, Louisiana populated places on the Mississippi River

Bohemia, Louisiana

Bohemia is a small community located in the delta of the Mississippi River in the Parish of Plaquemines, Louisiana. The unincorporated community was affected in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina. Before Katrina made landfall, the community had a population of about 200 people, but the hurricane left only 25 homes standing. Bohemia is only 7 feet in elevation above sea level. New Orleans is about 51 miles from this community.

Located at 29.5436, -89.7556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, New Orleans metropolitan area, Unincorporated communities in Louisiana


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
City Price, Fosters Canal