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30 degrees north, 90 degrees west (visit #6) - All Pictures


#1: Looking down over 30N 90W from atop the levee to the southeast.
Looking down over 30N 90W from atop the levee to the southeast.
#2: View east from 30N 90W.
View east from 30N 90W.
#3: Safety may begin at the unmanned gate at the end of Elaine Road, but this is where my first approach attempt ended.
Safety may begin at the unmanned gate at the end of Elaine Road, but this is where my first approach attempt ended.
#4: These signs seemed to indicate the Harbor Police Department doesn’t want you to get any closer to 30-90.
These signs seemed to indicate the Harbor Police Department doesn’t want you to get any closer to 30-90.
#5: Ten zeroes with some flowery ground cover.
Ten zeroes with some flowery ground cover.
#6: Tuesday afternoon traffic on a rainy Intra-coastal Waterway.
Tuesday afternoon traffic on a rainy Intra-coastal Waterway.
#7: I parked near this sign, and, seeing no “keep out” notices, walked past this pumping station to the levee on the Intracoastal Waterway.
I parked near this sign, and, seeing no “keep out” notices, walked past this pumping station to the levee on the Intracoastal Waterway.
#8: Looking east towards 30-90 from atop the levee, about a kilometer away.
Looking east towards 30-90 from atop the levee, about a kilometer away.
#9: Looking back southwest towards downtown New Orleans while walking towards 30-90.
Looking back southwest towards downtown New Orleans while walking towards 30-90.
#10: Looking toward 30-90 from Chalmette Battlefield and National Cemetery, about four miles away.
Looking toward 30-90 from Chalmette Battlefield and National Cemetery, about four miles away.
#11: View west
View west
#12: View south
View south
#13: View north
View north