Place | Buras |
County | Plaquemines |
State | Louisiana |
Country | United States of America |
Continent | North America |
Time Zone | (UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11), Summer (DST), (UTC-4 to -10[d]) |
Currency | USA Doller (USD) |
Dialing Code | +1 |
Date format | MM/DD/YYYY |
Driving side | Right side |
Internet cTLD | .us .gov .mil .edu |
Language | American English |
Time difference | minutes |
Latitude | 29.351886 |
Longitude | -89.5242248 |
Buras is located in the county of Plaquemines of the state of Louisiana, United States of America. The latitude 29.351886 and longitude -89.5242248 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Buras.
The official language of Buras
Most of the Buras people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Buras people use American English language for communication.
Buras currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Buras is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Buras people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Buras phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Buras people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Buras domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Buras
Buras‘s nearest airport / helipad is Clovelly Airport situated at 48.9 miles distance. Few more airports around Buras are as follows.
Clovelly Airport | 48.9 Miles / 78.7 KM. |
Diamondhead Airport | 70.2 Miles / 112.9 KM. |
Stennis International Airport | 70.6 Miles / 113.7 KM. |
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport | 78.1 Miles / 125.7 KM. |
Gulf Coast Community Hospital-Emergency Helipad | 78.4 Miles / 126.2 KM. |
Schools in and around Buras
The nearest school to Buras‘s is Buras High School (historical) situated at 0.2 miles distance. Few more schools around Buras are as follows.
Buras High School (historical) | 0.2 Miles / 0.3 KM. |
Sunrise School | 3 Miles / 4.8 KM. |
Swartse School (historical) | 3.2 Miles / 5.2 KM. |
Boothville Venice Elementary School | 7.1 Miles / 11.5 KM. |
Port Sulphur High School (historical) | 13.4 Miles / 21.6 KM. |
Beaches in and around Buras
Buras‘s nearest beach is Hell Pass Coast situated at 41.8 miles distance. Few more beach around Buras are as follows.
Hell Pass Coast | 41.8 Miles / 67.2 KM. |
Shell Beach | 49.6 Miles / 79.8 KM. |
Bienville Beach | 104.3 Miles / 167.9 KM. |
Dauphin Beach | 104.6 Miles / 168.4 KM. |
North Beach | 105.6 Miles / 170.0 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Buras
Buras‘s nearest hospital is Plaquemines Parish General Hospital (historical) situated at 13.4 miles distance. Few more hospital around Buras are listed as follows.
Plaquemines Parish General Hospital (historical) | 13.4 Miles / 21.6 KM. |
Ochsner Medical Center West Bank Campus | 47.7 Miles / 76.7 KM. |
Lady of the Sea General Hospital | 47.9 Miles / 77.1 KM. |
Jo Ellen Smith Medical Center (historical) | 49.6 Miles / 79.8 KM. |
Algiers Medical Center | 49.8 Miles / 80.1 KM. |
Falls in and around Buras
Buras‘s nearest falls is Cedar Creek Falls situated at 146.2 miles distance. Few more falls around Buras are as follows.
Cedar Creek Falls | 146.2 Miles / 235.3 KM. |
Woodriff Falls | 149.3 Miles / 240.3 KM. |
Seminary Falls | 152.1 Miles / 244.8 KM. |
Rocky Falls | 190.6 Miles / 306.7 KM. |
Scutchalo Falls | 198.5 Miles / 319.5 KM. |
Island in and around Buras
Buras‘s nearest island is Sable Island situated at 4.8 miles distance. Few more island around Buras are listed as follows.
Sable Island | 4.8 Miles / 7.8 KM. |
Bosco Island | 6 Miles / 9.7 KM. |
Dymond Island | 6.6 Miles / 10.7 KM. |
Pelican Island | 8.2 Miles / 13.2 KM. |
Lanaux Island | 9 Miles / 14.5 KM. |
Park in and around Buras
Bohemia State Wildlife Management Area is the nearest park to Buras which is situated around 5.8 miles away from Buras. Few more park around Buras are listed as follows.
Bohemia State Wildlife Management Area | 5.8 Miles / 9.3 KM. |
Delta National Wildlife Refuge | 20.8 Miles / 33.5 KM. |
Grand Isle State Park | 26.7 Miles / 43.0 KM. |
Pass a Loutre State Water Fowl Management Area | 28.8 Miles / 46.4 KM. |
Wisner State Wildlife Management Area (historical) | 37.8 Miles / 60.9 KM. |
Church in and around Buras
The nearest church to Buras‘s is Mount Zion Church (historical) which is located around 3.2 miles away from Buras. Few more church around Buras are as follows.
Mount Zion Church (historical) | 3.2 Miles / 5.2 KM. |
Pilgrim Rest Church (historical) | 3.6 Miles / 5.8 KM. |
Mount Olive Church | 6.5 Miles / 10.5 KM. |
Second Mount Zion Church | 7.6 Miles / 12.2 KM. |
Apostolic Church | 9.6 Miles / 15.4 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Buras
Places around Buras
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Buras are
Quarantine (historical) 1 Miles.,
Ostrica 1.2 Miles.,
Gulftown 2.1 Miles.,
Sunrise 2.5 Miles.,
Triumph 3 Miles.,
Fort Saint Phillip (historical) 3.7 Miles.,
Fort Jackson 4.2 Miles.,
Empire 5 Miles.,
Tropical Bend 6 Miles.,
Point Pleasant (historical) 6.3 Miles.
Buras map
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