Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Bremond, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Bremond and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Bremond

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Bremond:
  • 29.456606, -89.663119
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Bremond

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a parish-by-parish basis. We have selected Plaquemines Parish as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Plaquemines Parish
  • Since Bremond is near Jefferson Parish and also Saint Bernard Parish, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Jefferson Parish
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Saint Bernard Parish

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Bremond

Communities Also Named Bremond ...

We found one communities that are also named Bremond.

Within Louisiana, the name Bremond is unique.

Beyond Louisiana, there is another community also named Bremond in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Texas
    • Robertson County
    • This Bremond is located in Robertson County and lies 434 miles [698.5 km]<1> to the west northwest of the Bremond that is located in Plaquemines Parish.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Robertson County community of Bremond.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bremond ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Daisy ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Daisy is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy
• Empire
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Empire is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Empire <2>
• Grand Bayou
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Grand Bayou is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Bayou
• Grand Prairie ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Grand Prairie is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Prairie
• Happy Jack
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Happy Jack is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Jack
• Home Place
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Home Place is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Home Place
• Point Pleasant ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Point Pleasant is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Pleasant
• Port Sulphur
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Port Sulphur is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Sulphur
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Sulphur <2>
• Tropical Bend
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Tropical Bend is located in Plaquemines Parish
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tropical Bend

How Far From Bremond to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Bremond to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Bremond and extending to:

• Pointe a la Hache, which is the Seat of Plaquemines Parish, lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> to the northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Bremond to Pointe a la Hache, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take five to six hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take nearly four hours.
• Baton Rouge, which is the State Capital of Louisiana, lies 112 miles [180.2 km] to the northwest (NW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about two hours, a buggy would take 5 days and walking would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 970 miles [1,561.1 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take most of two days, a buggy would take 38 days and walking would take 56 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,868 miles [11,053 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,569 miles [12,181.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,448 miles [8,767.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'