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Area. 76,664 acres (310.25 km 2) Established. 1960 (initial) Governing body. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Marsh Island Refuge is located on Marsh Island, Iberia Parish, south coastal Louisiana. The island is uninhabited and managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) as a wildlife sanctuary.
Marsh Island is an uninhabited low-lying marshy island in Iberia Parish, south coastal Louisiana, lying between Vermilion Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.It is bordered on the south by the Gulf of Mexico and is separated from mainland Louisiana by East Cote Blanche Bay to its east, West Cote Blanche Bay to its north, Vermilion Bay to its northwest, and Southwest Pass to its west.
Map of the Shell Keys Reservation from Executive Order 682, establishing the refuge.. Due to coastal erosion, the refuge boundary is not well defined.It has been described as "... a small group of unsurveyed islets located in the Gulf of Mexico about three and one half miles south of Marsh Island (Louisiana), and approximately at latitude 29 degrees 26 minutes north, longitude 91 degrees 51 ...
Biloxi Marsh Land Corporation Bodcau Wildlife Management Area: Bossier and Webster: 33,766 U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and a private corporate landowner Boeuf Wildlife Management Area: Caldwell, Catahoula: 51,110 Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Buckhorn Wildlife Management Area Tensas 11,121 Louisiana Department of Wildlife and ...
UTC-5 (CDT) Zip code. 70083. Area code. 504. FIPS code. 22-62070. Port Sulphur is a census-designated place (CDP) on the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States; at the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,677. [2]
The Sherburne Complex[ 1] is a joint land management venture of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that began in 1983. The area consists of 43,637 acres (17,659 ha), and is managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
Average depth. 3 m (9.8 ft) [1] Settlements. New Orleans. References. [1] Lake Borgne (/ bɔːrn / BORN; French: Lac Borgne [lak bɔʁɲ], lit. 'One-Eyed Lake'; Spanish: Lago Borgne) is a lagoon of the Gulf of Mexico in southeastern Louisiana. Although early maps show it as a lake surrounded by land, coastal erosion has made it an arm of the ...
Josh Guerra, 35, of Hopedale St. Bernard, stands on the fan's cage of an airboat overlooking part of the $114 million Lake Borgne marsh restoration project by CPRA, May 16, 2024.