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Around Torras Landing ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Marksville. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the northwest of Torras Landing. Marksville has a population of 5,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is New Roads. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southeast of Torras Landing and has a population of 4,400 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Torras Landing, with the nearest first.

  • Lettsworth
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Smithland
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithland
    • Smithland is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Angola
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Williamsport
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
    • Williamsport is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Innis
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Innis have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Innis
    • Innis is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Innis <2>
  • Legonier
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Legonier have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Legonier
    • Legonier is located in Pointe Coupee Parish
  • Tunica
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunica have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunica
    • Tunica is located in West Feliciana Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tunica <2>
  • Batchelor
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Simmesport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Simmesport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simmesport
    • Simmesport is located in Avoyelles Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,032 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Simmesport <2>
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    • Weyanoke
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weyanoke have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weyanoke
      • Weyanoke is located in West Feliciana Parish
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weyanoke <2>
    • Elba
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elba have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elba
      • Elba is located in Saint Landry Parish
    • Dupont
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dupont
      • Dupont is located in Avoyelles Parish
    • Hamburg
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Morganza
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Bordelonville
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)

For more communities neighboring Torras Landing, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Torras Landing.

Pointe Coupee Parish ...

Torras Landing is located in Pointe Coupee Parish<4>.

The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Pointe Coupee Parish: Avoyelles, Concordia, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Saint Landry, Saint Martin, West Baton Rouge & West Feliciana. The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Torras Landing ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Torras Landing.

Airports Near Torras Landing ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Torras Landing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Torras Landing.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Torras Landing.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Pointe Coupee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Torras Landing), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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