Meraux
in Saint Bernard Parish of Louisiana, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.930 and -89.916 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 55' 48" and W -89° 54' 58"
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: 12:37 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 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 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 Meraux

Meraux in Saint Bernard Parish (Louisiana) with it's 5,816 habitants is located in United States about 959 mi (or 1,543 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Meraux is now 12:37 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Meraux, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), 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. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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 / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1017 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, 14th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 15th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BEST WESTERN PLUS CHALMETTE

Address
3,0 mi
3400 PARIS ROAD
70043 Chalmette
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHALMETTE - NEW ORLEANS S

Address
5,0 mi
7905 West Judge Perez Drive
70043 Chalmette
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Taxi Chalmette Commercial for Trans-Plus, Inc.

Published: December 28, 2014
Length: 07:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chalmette Taxi Service

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,...


New Years 2015 Fireworks over Chalmette

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 18:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Klein

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

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 43:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TCKayakFishing

Trip to LA for IFA Kayak Tour Championship 2012. http://www.tckayakfishing.com.


DJI Phantom - My first day flight - Chalmette, LA

Published: January 11, 2014
Length: 20:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Klein

My first day flight, it was windy so did not want to go to high. Just a few quick pans of Chalmette.


Chalmette Parade

Published: March 09, 2010
Length: 46:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Glenn Cantrell

The Irish Italian Islenos Parade in St Bernard Louisiana.


Hurricane Katrina in Chalmette, looking through the front door

Published: March 04, 2011
Length: 12:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: snoopykidd1

Hurricane Katrina in Chalmette, looking through the front door.


Chalmette Slideshow

Published: January 06, 2011
Length: 29:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BrethrenDisasterMin

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....


I twirl at mcdonalds in 1994,in chalmette, La

Published: February 14, 2009
Length: 18:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shaleenymay

playplace,outside,jd plays 90's decade kid sagged pants droopy hot metal slide.


(New Orleans) Chalmette, Louisiana Rare Snow 12-11-2008

Published: July 30, 2009
Length: 42:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Corey Badeaux

The most snow i've ever seen in New Orleans. Taken from around my home.


2008-2009 new year chalmette

Published: January 01, 2009
Length: 52:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: rickydembrun

we blow up $2400 worth of fireworks, lasted 15 min, but sister only filmed 4. new year 2008-2009. the dembrun family.


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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.

Meraux, Louisiana

Meraux is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. The population was 10,192 at the 2000 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. The District 103 state representative, Ray Garofalo, resides in Meraux.

Located at 29.9275, -89.9186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, Census-designated places in Louisiana, New Orleans metropolitan area, Places affected by Hurricane Katrina

Violet, Louisiana

Violet is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 8,555 at the 2000 census. Violet is located on the east bank of the Mississippi River, about 7.5 miles southeast of New Orleans and is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 29.9011, -89.8969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, Census-designated places in Louisiana, Places affected by Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans metropolitan area

WVUE-DT

For the defunct television station in Wilmington, Delaware, see WVUE (Delaware).

Located at 29.9539, -89.9494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Channel 8 virtual TV stations in the United States, Channel 29 digital TV stations in the United States, Fox network affiliates, Television channels and stations established in 1953, Television stations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Television stations in Louisiana, Gaylord Entertainment Company

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.

Located at 29.95, -89.9577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Television stations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Television stations in Louisiana, Channel 43 digital TV stations in the United States, Channel 6 virtual TV stations in the United States, NBC network affiliates, Me-TV affiliates, Television channels and stations established in 1948

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.

Located at 29.9542, -89.9498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
PBS member stations, Television stations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Television stations in Louisiana, Channel 11 digital TV stations in the United States, Channel 12 virtual TV stations in the United States, Television channels and stations established in 1957

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.

Located at 29.95, -89.958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Radio reading services of the United States, Radio stations established in 1982

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.

Located at 29.9395, -89.9534 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Louisiana, Educational institutions established in 1928, Schools in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

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.

Located at 29.954, -89.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in New Orleans, Louisiana, Rhythmic Contemporary Radio Stations in the United States, Cumulus Media radio stations, Radio stations established in 1992


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Melonie, Meraux