Buras Revetment
Buras Revetment is a levee in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Buras Revetment is situated nearby to the hamlet Ostrica, as well as near Sunrise.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buras and Fort St. Philip.
Buras
Village
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Buras is a census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 945 at the 2010 census, and 1,109 in 2020. Prior to the 2010 census, Buras was considered to be part of the Buras-Triumph CDP.
Fort St. Philip
Hamlet
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Fort St. Philip is a historic masonry fort located on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, about 40 miles upriver from its mouth in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, just opposite Fort Jackson on the other side of the river. Fort St. Philip is situated 4 miles east of Buras Revetment.
Empire
Village
Empire is a census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 905 at the 2020 census. Empire is situated 4½ miles northwest of Buras Revetment.
Buras Revetment
- Type: Levee
- Categories: levee and landform
- Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Buras Revetment” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buras Revetment”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ostrica and Sunrise.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ostrica Lock and Buras Boat Harbor.
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