Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Nesser:
  • 30.398247, -91.052048
  • 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.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Nesser

• 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 East Baton Rouge Parish as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Since Nesser is near Ascension Parish and also Iberville Parish, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Ascension Parish
  • eBird sighting report for Iberville 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:
  • Waymark.com

Curious and Interesting Names Near Nesser ...

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.

• Airline Acres
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Airline Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Airline Acres
  • Airline Acres is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Bluebonnet Ridge
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluebonnet Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluebonnet Ridge
  • Bluebonnet Ridge is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Camelot
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camelot have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camelot
  • Camelot is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Cedar Crest
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Crest have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Crest
  • Cedar Crest is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Cloverland
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverland
  • Cloverland is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Foreman
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foreman have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foreman
  • Foreman is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Fox Run
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fox Run have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Run
  • Fox Run is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Hickory Ridge
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Ridge
  • Hickory Ridge is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Highland Community
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland Community have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Community
  • Highland Community is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Hillside
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillside have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillside
  • Hillside is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Independence Place
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence Place have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence Place
  • Independence Place is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
• Jones Creek
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jones Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones Creek
  • Jones Creek is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
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  • Kings Hill
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kings Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Hill
    • Kings Hill is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Kingsbridge
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsbridge
    • Kingsbridge is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Land O'Lakes
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Land O'Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Land O'Lakes
    • Land O'Lakes is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Meadow Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Park have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Park
    • Meadow Park is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Palm Hills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palm Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Hills
    • Palm Hills is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Quail Hollow
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Hollow have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Hollow
    • Quail Hollow is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Quail Ridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quail Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quail Ridge
    • Quail Ridge is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Round Oak
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Round Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Oak
    • Round Oak is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Royal Oak
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Oak
    • Royal Oak is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Shadowbrook
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadowbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadowbrook
    • Shadowbrook is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Silverside
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silverside have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silverside
    • Silverside is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Southpark
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southpark have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southpark
    • Southpark is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Woodland Ridge
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Ridge
    • Woodland Ridge is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Woodland Ridge Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland Ridge Park have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Ridge Park
    • Woodland Ridge Park is located in East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Woodlawn
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodlawn have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn
    • Woodlawn is located in East Baton Rouge Parish

How Far From Nesser to ...

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

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Nesser and extending to:

• Baton Rouge, which is the Seat of East Baton Rouge Parish, lies just to the West Northwest.
• Baton Rouge, which is the State Capital of Louisiana, lies just to the west northwest (WNW).
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 987 miles [1,588.4 km]<2> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Nesser to White House, with an average speed<3>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 56 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 39 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,880 miles [11,072.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,589 miles [12,213.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,466 miles [8,796.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Nesser. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/