Pointe à la Hache
in Plaquemines Parish of Louisiana, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.576 and -89.792 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 34' 34" and W -89° 47' 30"
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: 02:42 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 5:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Delve into Pointe à la Hache

Pointe à la Hache in Plaquemines Parish (Louisiana) with it's 187 habitants is a city located in United States about 970 mi (or 1,562 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pointe à la Hache is now 02:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Pointe à la Hache, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, 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: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

24°C (74 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

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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.

WTIX-FM

WTIX-FM is an oldies outlet serving the New Orleans area. The station is owned by Michael A. "Michael In The Morning" Costello (under the name Fleur de Lis Broadcasting) and operates at 94.3 MHz with an ERP of 100 kW. Its city of license is Galliano, Louisiana.

Located at 29.563, -89.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Oldies radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1966, New Orleans Hornets broadcasters

KWMZ-FM

KWMZ-FM is a radio station licensed to serve Empire, Louisiana. The station is owned by Michael A. Costello through licensee M.A.C. Broadcasting, LLC.

Located at 29.5625, -89.8294 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, Radio stations established in 2001

West Pointe à la Hache, Louisiana

West Pointe à la Hache is an unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. It lies across the river from Pointe à la Hache, to which it is linked by the Pointe à la Hache Ferry. Woodland Plantation, the plantation depicted on the label of Southern Comfort since the 1930s, is an antebellum mansion in the town, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Located at 29.5694, -89.8006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, Unincorporated communities in Louisiana, Louisiana populated places on the Mississippi River

Plaquemines Port

The Port of Plaquemines is one of the largest seaports in the United States. It is located at the mouth of the Mississippi River on the Gulf of Mexico, near Belle Chasse in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, about twenty miles south of New Orleans. The Plaquemines Port, Harbor & Terminal District is coextensive with Plaquemines Parish, and was created in 1954 by the legislature of Louisiana as a state agency. It is governed by a committee of the Plaquemines Parish Council, acting as the Port Board.

Located at 29.5675, -89.819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ports and harbors of Louisiana, Transportation in New Orleans, Louisiana, Economy of New Orleans, Louisiana, River ports of the United States, Buildings and structures in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

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 3 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:
Pointe a la Hache, Pointe à la Hache