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Welcome to Yucatan Landing ...

Yucatan Landing is located in Tensas Parish<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Yucatan Landing: Yucatan Lndg. (or less commonly used: Yucatan Lndng.)

Yucatan Landing is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Yucatan Landing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Yucatan Landing is within the (318) area code.

Communities near Yucatan Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yucatan Landing.

  • Port Gibson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Saint Joseph
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Newellton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newellton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newellton
    • Newellton is located in Tensas Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 927 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newellton <3>
  • Mound
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound
    • Mound is located in Madison Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
  • Grand Gulf
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Gulf have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Gulf
    • Grand Gulf is located in Claiborne County (MS)
  • Westside
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westside have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westside
    • Westside is located in Claiborne County (MS)
  • Rodney
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rodney
    • Rodney is located in Jefferson County (MS)
  • Willows
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willows
    • Willows is located in Claiborne County (MS)
  • Newlight
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newlight have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newlight
    • Newlight is located in Tensas Parish
  • Thomastown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomastown
    • Thomastown is located in Madison Parish

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Yucatan Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yucatan Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yucatan Landing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Yucatan Landing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yucatan Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Yucatan Landing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yucatan Landing ...

Looking for more information about Yucatan Landing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Yucatan Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Yucatan Landing.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Tensas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Yucatan Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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