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About Grosse Tete, LA

Grosse Tete is a tiny Mississippi River town in Louisiana, about 25 miles northwest of Baton Rouge via I-10 and Highway 77. The main draw is crossing the river on the Grosse Tete Bridge, connecting Louisiana's east and west banks through sugarcane country and cypress swamps. The town's name means "big head" in French, named for a large bluff that the river eventually washed away.

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Grosse Tete, LA is in United States, at 30.415, -91.439 - about 24 km south-east of Livonia, LA.

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The closest airport to Grosse Tete, LA is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, 39 km (about 32 min by car). Other airports nearby: Lafayette Regional Airport.

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