Avoca
Avoca is a hamlet in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. Avoca is situated nearby to the hamlet Wyandotte, as well as near the town Berwick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Southwest Reef Light.
Southwest Reef Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Patrick Feller, CC BY 2.0.
Southwest Reef Light is a historic lighthouse built in 1856 at the end of Southwest Reef in Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana to replace lightships which had been stationed there for ten years. Southwest Reef Light is situated 1½ miles northwest of Avoca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morgan City and Berwick.
Morgan City
Morgan City is a town of 11,000 people in Coastal Acadiana that revolves around shrimp and petroleum, so much so that it's major annual event is the Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival.
Berwick
Town
Berwick is a town in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,946 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area. Berwick is situated 2 miles west of Avoca.
Bayou Vista
Town
Bayou Vista is a census-designated place in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,652 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area. Bayou Vista is situated 4½ miles west of Avoca.
Avoca
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.6841° or 29° 41′ 3″ northLongitude
-91.19038° or 91° 11′ 25″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76XCMRM5+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 151747779OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4315221
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