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Around Oak Harbor ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is New Orleans. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the southwest of Oak Harbor. New Orleans has a population of 389,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Slidell. It lies just northeast of Oak Harbor and has a population of 27,500 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Oak Harbor, with the nearest first.

  • Eden Isle
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eden Isle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden Isle
    • Eden Isle is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Lake Shore Village
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Shore Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Shore Village
    • Lake Shore Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • North Shore
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Shore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Shore
    • North Shore is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • McClane City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McClane City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McClane City
    • McClane City is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • North Shore Beach
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Shore Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Shore Beach
    • North Shore Beach is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Slidell
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slidell
    • Slidell is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,541 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slidell <3>
  • Bon Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bon Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bon Village
    • Bon Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Huntwyck Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntwyck Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntwyck Village
    • Huntwyck Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Browns Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Browns Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browns Village
    • Browns Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Lake Village
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
      • Lake Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Tanglewood Village
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tanglewood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tanglewood Village
      • Tanglewood Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Northwood Village
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northwood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwood Village
      • Northwood Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Lacombe
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lacombe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacombe
      • Lacombe is located in Saint Tammany Parish
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lacombe <3>
    • Pearl River
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Pearlington
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)

For more communities neighboring Oak Harbor, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Oak Harbor.

Saint Tammany Parish ...

Oak Harbor is located in Saint Tammany Parish<4>.

The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Saint Tammany Parish: Jefferson, Orleans, Tangipahoa, Washington, Hancock (MS) & Pearl River (MS). Lake Pontchartrain lies to the south.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Oak Harbor ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oak Harbor.

Airports Near Oak Harbor ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Oak Harbor and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Oak Harbor.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oak Harbor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saint Tammany Parish: www.stpgov.org/

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Oak Harbor.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Saint Tammany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Oak Harbor), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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