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Delve into Chalmette
Chalmette in Saint Bernard Parish (Louisiana) with it's 16,751 habitants is a town located in United States about 960 mi (or 1,545 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Chalmette is now 11:08 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Chalmette, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gretna, New Orleans, Davis (historical), Hahnville and Covington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 52% |
Air Pressure | 1034 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
18°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
11°C (52 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BEST WESTERN PLUS WESTBANK
Holiday Inn Express HARVEY-MARRERO
Maison de Macarty
La Quinta Inn New Orleans West Bank / Gretna
Courtyard New Orleans Westbank/Gretna
Holiday Inn NEW ORLEANS WEST BANK TOWER
Homewood Suites by Hilton Westbank Gretna Louisiana
New Orleans Inn
Royal Inn of New Orleans
RED CARPET INN AND SUITES NEW ORLEANS
Videos from this area
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Taxi Chalmette Commercial for Trans-Plus, Inc.
No longer do residents of Chalmette, Arabi, Violet, and Meraux need to fear the disappointment of a taxi cab providing a disappointing experience. Experience the difference by calling us,...
KREWE OF ARABI - February 23, 1982 - Chalmette, LA.
This is a video that either I shot or my pop's shot of a stalled float during the KREWE OF ARABI parade on Mardi Gras Day - February 23, 1982 in Chalmette, LA. I think there was a wreck that...
New Years 2015 Fireworks over Chalmette
Fireworks over Chalmette during New Years Eve 2015. (~11:40pm ) Taken with a Go Pro Hero 3 on a DJI Phantom. Video was kind of shaky due to the high winds.
Kayak fishing Chalmette, LA. Pushin' Water Kayak Charters
Trip to LA for IFA Kayak Tour Championship 2012. http://www.tckayakfishing.com.
Chalmette Battlefield New Orleans
I took these videos after we had finished the 199th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of New Orleans in January 2014. I have one correction to make. (I misheard on the tour.) Jackson...
DJI Phantom - My first day flight - Chalmette, LA
My first day flight, it was windy so did not want to go to high. Just a few quick pans of Chalmette.
Chalmette National Cemetery, Near New Orleans
This veteran's cemetery was built on the location of the famous battle from the War of 1812. (It was really a campaign, and not just a battle.) Near New Orleans, Louisiana. There is actually...
Hurricane Katrina in Chalmette, looking through the front door
Hurricane Katrina in Chalmette, looking through the front door.
Chalmette Slideshow
Brethren Disaster Ministries has been working in Chalmette, LA since 2007. Over the years we've been sent many pictures of the work being done, and the fun being had while working on project....
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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.
Chalmette, Louisiana
Chalmette is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the parish seat of St. Bernard Parish, in southeast Louisiana, United States. The 2010 census reported that Chalmette had 16,751 people and is 76 percent white. The 2011 population is listed as 17,119; however, the pre-Katrina population was 32,069 at the 2000 census. The population hence declined by 46 percent between 2000 and 2010. Chalmette is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area.
WVUE-DT
For the defunct television station in Wilmington, Delaware, see WVUE (Delaware).
WDSU
WDSU, virtual channel 6, is an NBC-affiliated television station located in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. It is owned by Hearst Television, which in turn is wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation. Its transmitter is located in Chalmette, Louisiana; while its studios are located in downtown New Orleans. The station's current tagline is "6 On Your Side.
WYES-TV
WYES-TV is the primary Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member public television station in New Orleans, Louisiana, owned by the Greater New Orleans Educational Television Foundation. It broadcasts on virtual channel 12.
WRBH
WRBH is a non-commercial radio outlet in New Orleans, Louisiana that exclusively provides radio reading service programming for the blind and handicapped, which includes readings of books, original programming and readings of The Wall Street Journal and The Times-Picayune newspapers, one of two stations in the United States that offer this service; WYPL in Memphis, Tennessee being the other.
Murphy Oil USA refinery spill
The Murphy Oil USA refinery spill is a spill that resulted from the failure of a storage tank at the Murphy Oil USA refinery and spoiled the flood-waters following the levee breaks of Hurricane Katrina in residential areas of Chalmette- and Meraux, Louisiana. According to US Coast Guard there were about 44 oil spills in the area affected by Hurricane Katrina. Most of these occurred in areas of Plaquemines Parish which do not have large populations. This spill is the exception.
Chalmette High School
Chalmette High School is a high school in the Chalmette area of unincorporated St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a part of St. Bernard Parish Public Schools. Chalmette High School opened in 1954 at the current site of Chalmette Elementary School, previously known as Chalmette Middle School. In 1961, the school moved to the current location on the corner of Palmisano Avenue and Judge Perez Drive.
KKND
KKND better known as "Power 102.9" is a Rhythmic Contemporary outlet serving the New Orleans area. The Cumulus Media station is licensed to Belle Chasse, Louisiana and broadcasts its format at 102.9 MHz with an ERP of 4.7 kW. The station competes with Clear Channel's WQUE for ratings.
The Colony (U.S. season 2)
The Colony is a reality television show. Season 2 was filmed in an area previously devastated by a hurricane, at and around 300-498 Southern Pl, Chalmette, Louisiana, and followed ten cast members in an environment that simulated life after a global catastrophe.