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Discover Retreat in United States
Retreat in the region of Louisiana is a place located in United States - some 983 mi or ( 1581 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Retreat is now 01:32 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Little Rock, Abbeville, Alexandria, Angola, and Bains. When in this area, you might want to check out Little Rock . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Retreat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Churning Water at Old River Control Structure
This is on the back side of the structure. The water is coming from the Mississippi River and headed to the Atchafalaya. ..
Water Pouring through the Old River Control Structure, May 10, 2011
All of this water is headed to the Atchafalaya River. The gauge on the Mississippi River side read 61.3 on May 7th it read 58.5 and there is still 5 feet of water coming. ..
a year without rain
flipnote by Waffles13 ..
Flying False River in my Mustang
I fly my Mustang to False River to visit Achim ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Clark Creek Natural Area
Clark Creek Natural Area is a state park in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is located off Mississippi Highway 24 west of Woodville.
Located at 31.07 -91.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Old River (Louisiana)
Old River, or Raccourci Old River, is a 12-mile long ox-bow lake located in northern Pointe Coupee Parish and western West Feliciana Parish in Louisiana, USA. It encompassess approximately 4,000 acres . It is located outside the Mississippi River Protective Levee system near the communities of Lacour, LA and Innis, LA. The lake was once the main channel of the Mississippi River.
Located at 30.89 -91.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
West Feliciana Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is St. Francisville and as of 2000, the population was 15,111. The Louisiana State Penitentiary is located in West Feliciana Parish in Angola. West Feliciana Parish is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Baton Rouge–Pierre Part Combined Statistical Area.
Located at 30.87 -91.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Fort Adams, Mississippi
Fort Adams is a small, abandoned riverport community in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, about 40 miles south of Natchez. It is notable for being the United States' port of entry on the Mississippi River before the acquisition of New Orleans, and was the site of an early fort by that name. The town was called Wilkinburg and was incorporated in 1798.
Located at 31.09 -91.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Old River Control Structure
The Old River Control Structure (ORCS) is a floodgate system located in a branch of the Mississippi River in central Louisiana. It regulates the flow of water leaving the Mississippi into the Atchafalaya River, thereby preventing the Mississippi river from changing course. Completed in 1963, the complex was built by the U.S.
Located at 31.08 -91.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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