Bayou-La-Batre is a small coastal town located in Mobile County, Alabama. The climate in Bayou-La-Batre is subtropical, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The town is situated along the Mississippi Sound and is surrounded by wetlands, which provide a diverse ecosystem of birds, fish, and other wildlife. The hydrology constituents of the area include the Mississippi River, which flows into the Gulf of Mexico, and the Mobile Bay, which is a major source of seafood in the region. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Bayou-La-Batre include fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching. The town is also known for its annual seafood festival, which celebrates the local fishing industry and its heritage.