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Lake Verret is 14,080 acres (5,700 ha) natural lake located in Assumption, Parish, Louisiana, US.The lake is west of Napoleonville, Louisiana, south of Pierre Part, part of the Atchafalaya River Basin of the Lower Mississippi River Region, with 246,000 acres (100,000 ha) of watershed that includes 22,300 acres (9,000 ha) (34.84 square miles (90.2 km 2)) in Ascension Parish 104,500 acres ...
Lake Salvador (French: Lac Salvador) is a 44,800-acre (18,100 ha) lake about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana, in Jefferson, Lafourche, and St. Charles parishes. [1] The lake has had multiple names. On the d'Anville map of 1732, the lake was Lac des Ounchas. The Darby map of 1816 lists the lake as Ouacha Lake and at other ...
Atchafalaya Basin. The wetlands of Louisiana are water-saturated coastal and swamp regions of southern Louisiana, often called "Bayou".. The Louisiana coastal zone stretches from the border of Texas to the Mississippi line [1] and comprises two wetland-dominated ecosystems, the Deltaic Plain of the Mississippi River (unit 1, 2, and 3) and the closely linked Chenier Plain (unit 4). [2]
Catahoula Lake (French: Lac Catahoula) is a large freshwater lake located in LaSalle Parish and Rapides Parish of central Louisiana, United States. Catahoula Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake in the state covering just over 46 square miles (120 km 2 ).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.3 km 2), of which 3.6 square miles (9.3 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2) (0.55%) is water. The existing boundaries of the town constitute the third location of the community. Lake Providence is located adjacent to the Mississippi River.
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Francine’s heavy rainfall forces dramatic water rescues as even more flooding is on the horizon Dalia Faheid and Mary Gilbert, CNN September 13, 2024 at 1:14 AM
Louisiana Highway 26 has its southern terminus in Lake Arthur and leads north 10 miles (16 km) to Jennings. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town of Lake Arthur has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.3 km 2 ), of which 1.9 square miles (4.8 km 2 ) are land and 0.58 square miles (1.5 km 2 ), or 23.67%, are water.