Leighton, Louisiana
Leighton: a city in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.
About
Leighton is a city located in the county of Lafourche Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Quick Facts about Leighton
| State | Louisiana (United States) |
| County | Lafourche Parish |
| Latitude & Longitude | 29.7966,-90.8579 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 05:06:37 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 57℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Leighton is located at 29°47'48"N 90°51'28"W (29.7966000, -90.8578700).
Leighton map
Weather
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Leighton, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 159966 | Nicholls State University | Thibodaux (LA) | 70310 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Leighton, LA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCH | Schriever | Hwy 20 and Hwy 24 | RAIL |
| NOL | New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal | 1001 Loyola Avenue | UNK |
| BTR | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 1253 Florida St. | BUS |
| HMD | Hammond | 404 N.E. Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| NIB | New Iberia | West Washington St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Leighton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Thibodaux Post Office | Thibodaux (LA) | 70301 |
Other cities in Lafourche Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lafourche Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Thibodaux | 14,411 | City in and the parish seat of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Larose | 7,400 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Cut Off | 5,976 | Census-designated place (CDP) on the Bayou Lafourche in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Chackbay | 5,177 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Lockport | 2,390 | Town in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Golden Meadow | 1,935 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |