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Lake Providence is a small town located in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. It experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. Summers are typically long and hot, with temperatures often exceeding 90°F (32°C), while winters are generally mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing.
One of the prominent features of Lake Providence is its namesake lake, which is a part of the Mississippi River Basin. The lake serves as an important hydrological component, with water flowing from the Mississippi River into the lake and eventually draining into the river again. Lake Providence is also surrounded by various water bodies such as canals, bayous, and backwaters, contributing to the area's hydrological diversity.
Outdoor recreation opportunities in Lake Providence are plentiful. The lake itself provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports. Anglers can find a variety of fish species in the lake, including catfish, bass, and crappie. The surrounding wetlands and bayous are ideal for birdwatching and wildlife observation. Additionally, the area offers hiking and biking trails, providing visitors with the chance to explore the natural beauty of the region.
Lake-Providence receives approximately 1447mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 84% and air temperatures averaging around 18°C. Lake-Providence has a plant hardyness factor of 8, meaning plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Lake End Park | |||
Kemper Williams Parish Park | |||
Lake Bruin State Park | |||
Natchez State Park | |||
Oak Grove City Park | |||
Lake End City Park |