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Explore Willswood
Willswood in Jefferson Parish (Louisiana) is located in United States about 973 mi (or 1,565 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Willswood is now 12:58 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Willswood, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Davis (historical), New Orleans, Gretna, Hahnville and Chalmette. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Evening Temperature | 29°C / 83 °F |
Night Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 8% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Monday, 13th of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Very heavy rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
24°C (74 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza NEW ORLEANS-AIRPORT
WYNDHAM GARDEN NEW ORLEANS AIR
DoubleTree by Hilton New Orleans Airport
Hilton New Orleans Airport
Hampton Inn - Suites New Orleans-Elmwood-Clearview Pkway LA
Oakwood at Citrus Creek
ExecuStay at Palmetto Creek
LA QUINTA INN VETERANS METAIRIE
La Quinta Inn and Suites New Orleans Airport
Residence Inn New Orleans West/Elmwood
Videos from this area
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Riding through Avondale on the Avondale bus
Riding through Avondale, LA on Jefferson Transit's Avondale bus.
Trapper John captures a coyote in Harahan, July 2nd, 2012
Trapper John Schmidt was contracted by the city of Harahan to trap coyotes in the city limits of Harahan, Louisiana. This segment aired on July 2nd, 2012.
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2014 Aston Martin Vanquish @ NOLA Motorsports Park
At the U.S. media launch of the 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish at NOLA Motorsports Park, I captured video of the vehicle navigating the last turn before getting onto the track's long straight.
Howell aces No. 9 in Round 4 of Zurich Classic
In the final round of the 2012 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Charles Howell III aces the 207 yard, par-3 9th hole.
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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.
Avondale, Louisiana
Avondale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the West Bank of the Mississippi River. The population was 5,441 at the 2000 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Elmwood, Louisiana
Elmwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,270 at the 2000 census. Elmwood was part of neighboring Jefferson's census area from 1960 to 1990. The ZIP code serving Elmwood is 70123.
Harahan, Louisiana
Harahan is a city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, and a suburb of New Orleans. The population was 9,885 at the 2000 census. Harahan was named in honor of James Theodore Harahan, president of the Illinois Central Railroad from 1906-1911. The Illinois Central track runs parallel to Airline Highway.
River Ridge, Louisiana
River Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, and a suburb of New Orleans. The population was 14,588 at the 2000 census.
Waggaman, Louisiana
Waggaman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. Waggaman is on the West Bank of the Mississippi River, within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 10,304 at the 2010 census. The area was named for U.S. Senator George Augustus Waggaman (1782–1843).
TPC of Louisiana
TPC of Louisiana is an 18-hole golf course located in Avondale, Louisiana. Opened in 2004 and designed by renowned golf course architect Pete Dye in consultation with tour professionals Steve Elkington and Kelly Gibson, the TPC of Louisiana is since 2005 part of the PGA Tour's Tournament Players Club network, and is the home of the tour's annual Zurich Classic of New Orleans tournament.
Camp Harahan
Camp Harahan, also called Camp Plauche, was a troop staging area outside New Orleans, Louisiana during World War II. The camp served as a staging area for troops passing through the New Orleans Port of Embarkation. Its mission changed to that of a training base in 1942. Between 200,000 - 300,000 troops, including battalions of railroad troops, port troops and hospital men were organized and trained there.
Mosca's
Mosca's is a Louisiana Creole Italian restaurant in Avondale, Louisiana, near New Orleans. Operated by the same family since it opened in 1946, it has long been regarded as one of New Orleans' best restaurants, known for dishes such as Oysters Mosca, crab salad, and Chicken a la Grande.