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About New Orleans, LA

New Orleans sits below sea level between Lake Pontchartrain and the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana. Interstate 10 connects the city east-west to Mobile and Houston, while I-55 heads north to Jackson. The 24-mile Lake Pontchartrain Causeway links to North Shore communities. Popular routes include daily I-10 commutes to Metairie and weekend drives to Baton Rouge. The French Quarter maintains its original 1718 colonial street grid.

Where is New Orleans, LA on the map?

New Orleans, LA is in United States, at 30.069, -89.929 - about 32 km south-west of Slidell, LA.

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What is the closest airport to New Orleans, LA?

The closest airport to New Orleans, LA is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 41 km (about 35 min by car).

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