Breton Canal
Breton Canal is a canal in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. Breton Canal is situated nearby to the village Galliano, as well as near Belle Amie.Places of Interest
Highlights include South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr. Airport and South Lafourche Bridge.
South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr. Airport
Aerodrome
South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr. Airport is a public use airport in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is owned by the Greater Lafourche Port Commission and located one nautical mile east of the central business district of Galliano, Louisiana. South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr. Airport is situated 2½ miles southeast of Breton Canal.
South Lafourche Bridge
Bridge
The South Lafourche Bridge crosses Bayou Lafourche at Louisiana Highway 3162 and East 90th Street in the town of Galliano, Louisiana. Built in 1972, this vertical-lift bridge has a total length of 253.8 feet with its largest span at 104 feet. South Lafourche Bridge is situated 1½ miles west of Breton Canal.
Galliano Pontoon Bridge
Bridge
The Galliano Pontoon Bridge crosses Bayou Lafourche in the town of Galliano, Louisiana. Built in 1956, and rehabilitated in 2009, this pontoon swing bridge has a total length of 136.2 feet with its largest span at 71.9 feet. Galliano Pontoon Bridge is situated 2½ miles south of Breton Canal.
Breton Canal
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Le Breton Canal”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.468° or 29° 28′ 5″ northLongitude
-90.28702° or 90° 17′ 13″ westElevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)Open location code
76XFFP97+65GeoNames ID
4317827
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