Location & Surroundings

College Point is a cape in Louisiana, United States, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grand Bayou Mobile Home Park, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1600 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dons Flying Service Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

College Point is cape in St. James Parish, United States of America.

It is located in St. James Parish, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in St. James Parish
  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 59' 47" N, 90° 48' 58" W
  • Elevation 6 m (DEM: 20 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 127 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in College Point

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for College Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 33.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.

Temperature
33.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.19 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 33.9 2.0 93 47 1,013.6 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 2.1 173 65 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 368.9 n/a
12h 24.2 1.5 217 88 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
18h 23.4 1.3 9 90 1,013.3 0.13 / 0.13 81 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.9 3.0 50 45 1,013.2 0.05 / 0.19 91 481.8 n/a
30h 29.6 1.5 143 58 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.02 59 351.3 n/a
36h 23.1 1.9 16 95 1,012.8 4.46 / 4.48 99 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 1.3 52 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.09 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 33.3 2.9 55 48 1,013.6 0.23 / 0.32 6 529.7 n/a
54h 28.4 2.7 155 65 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 88 462.9 n/a
60h 24.0 0.5 223 89 1,014.5 0.08 / 0.10 0 0.0 n/a
66h 23.2 1.6 40 87 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 33.7 3.6 68 45 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 530.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in College Point?
Now 33.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in College Point today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in College Point?
Local time is 21:57. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is College Point?
College Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of College Point?
Elevation about 6 m. DEM 20 m.
Where is College Point located?
It is at 29.99631, -90.81620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is College Point in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4320446

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