Point Houmas

Point Houmas is a cape in Ascension, Louisiana. Point Houmas is situated near the hamlet Cofield, as well as near Burnside.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sunshine Bridge.

Bridge

The Sunshine Bridge is a cantilever bridge over the… Sunshine Bridge is situated 2½ miles southeast of Point Houmas.

Nearby places include Donaldsonville and Smoke Bend.

Donaldsonville is a town of about 7000 in the south of Louisiana, along the Mississippi River.

Hamlet

Smoke Bend is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. Smoke Bend is situated 5 miles west of Point Houmas.

Town

Sorrento is a town in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. Sorrento is situated 6 miles northeast of Point Houmas.

Latitude

30.12464° or 30° 7′ 29″ north

Longitude

-90.93399° or 90° 56′ 2″ west

Elevation

20 feet (6 metres)

Open location code

862F43F8+VC

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Cofield and Burnside.

Highlights: Aben Revetment and Burnside Plantation.

Worth a closer look: New Orleans and Baton Rouge.

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