Chicharas Bay

Chicharas Bay is a lake in , , . Chicharas Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buras and Fort Jackson.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 945 at the 2010 census, and 1,109 in 2020. Prior to the 2010 census, was considered to be part of the CDP. is situated 5 miles northwest of Chicharas Bay.

Hamlet
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is a historic masonry fort located 40 miles up river from the mouth of the in . It was constructed as a coastal defense of , between 1822 and 1832, and it was a battle site during the American Civil War. is situated 5 miles north of Chicharas Bay.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a historic masonry fort located on the eastern bank of the , about 40 miles upriver from its mouth in , just opposite on the other side of the river. is situated 5 miles north of Chicharas Bay.

Chicharas Bay

Latitude
29.28689° or 29° 17′ 13″ north
Longitude
-89.48672° or 89° 29′ 12″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
76XG7GP7+Q8
Geo­Names ID
4319782
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