Berwick Bay
Berwick Bay is the section of the Lower Atchafalaya River in Louisiana from Morgan City north to Sixmile Lake. U.S. Route 90 crosses Berwick Bay connecting the town of Berwick on the west bank of the Atchafalaya to Morgan City on the east bank.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: section of lower Atchafalaya River in Louisiana, United States
- Address: LA
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.
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.
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.
Berwick Bay
- Categories: landform and body of water
- Location: St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.70215° or 29° 42′ 8″ northLongitude
-91.21788° or 91° 13′ 4″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76XCPQ2J+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 369014519OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pharr Park and Berwick Branch Saint Mary Parish Library.
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