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3About Amite City, LA
Amite City lies about an hour northeast of New Orleans via Interstate 55, making it a convenient stop between Louisiana's major cities. The town of 4,000 sits where Highway 16 crosses I-55, with easy access to Hammond and the Mississippi border. This corner of Louisiana features rolling pine hills rather than typical bayou landscape, with a subtropical climate that keeps the area green year-round. The city proudly marks itself as blues legend Buddy Guy's birthplace with a historical marker on Magnolia Street.
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Amite City, LA is in United States, at 30.732, -90.513 - about 38 km south of Osyka, MS.
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The closest airport to Amite City, LA is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 98 km (about 1 h 11 min by car).