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Discover Merrick
Merrick in Pointe Coupee Parish (Louisiana) is a place in United States about 993 mi (or 1,597 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Merrick is now 09:57 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Merrick, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point in a distance of 131 mi (or 211 km), North-East. 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: Marksville, Saint Francisville, New Roads, Woodville and Opelousas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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M/v The Mule going through Simmesport bridge swing span with crane barge
Me making the swing span of this dangerous bridge.
Sight seeing with the Skywalker 1900
I flew the Skywalker out to the river at Simmesport today while getting the OSD tuned up. RTH is working real good now, I let it fly home a couple times from over a mile out. Everything is...
FPV Flight over flooded Big Bend, LA
I wanted to get a flight over the flooded fields in Big Bend before the water starts to fall. Thankfully the weather was pretty good today! It was a little windy and I didn't get a really smooth...
New Orleans Alumni All StarsJust a Dog 2011
NOAASB and Fleur De Leis Dance Team at Summer Fest 2011 in Baton Rouge.
Gator Watching
Got to film three different alligators in Sugar Lake. I'm using a Nikon P520. Has some issues with focusing while in video mode and the zooming sound is very...
Angola Prison Rodeo
In the US rodeos are a traditional part of rural life but in the state of Louisiana one show stands out. The Angola Prison rodeo draws huge crowds but people don't go to watch trained riders...
George Gilliam - The Heart of Malachi Dads
George Gilliam, Vice-President of Malachi Dads at the Angola Prison in Louisiana, explains the original heart and vision of Malachi Dads. For more information visit www.countycorrectionsgospelmissi...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Berwick Bay (ship)
Berwick Bay was a steamer engaged in transporting supplies for the Confederates in the Mississippi River area. She was captured and destroyed on 3 February 1863 by Ellet's Ram Fleet as she came out of the Red River heavily laden with supplies for Port Hudson, Louisiana. She displaced 64 tons and was named for Berwick Bay, Louisiana.