Bayou Contraband
Bayou Contraband is a stream in Calcasieu, Louisiana. Bayou Contraband is situated nearby to the town Westlake, as well as near the hamlet Prien.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Israel LaFleur Bridge and Lake Charles.
Israel LaFleur Bridge
Bridge
Photo: CTtcg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Israel LaFleur Bridge is a concrete pillar vehicular bridge located in the city of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The bridge was built in 1962 as part of Interstate 210.
Lake Charles
Lake
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Lake Charles is a brackish body of water located within the estuary of the Calcasieu River in Southwest Louisiana, United States. It is situated almost entirely within the Lake Charles city limits. Lake Charles is situated 2 miles northeast of Bayou Contraband.
Waffle House
Building
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waffle House, Inc. is an American restaurant chain with over 2,000 locations in 25 states in the United States. The bulk of the locations are in the Midwest and the South, where the chain is a regional cultural icon. Waffle House is situated 1½ miles south of Bayou Contraband.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westlake and Lake Charles.
Westlake
Town
Westlake is an industrial city in Calcasieu Parish, in western Louisiana, United States, and is part of the Lake Charles metropolitan statistical area. Westlake is situated 2 miles north of Bayou Contraband.
Lake Charles
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Lake Charles is the second-largest city in the Acadiana region of Louisiana, with 87,000 residents in 2022. It is well known for gaming and the great outdoors, culinary delights and rhythm and blues.
Mossville
Hamlet
Mossville is a small, predominantly African American unincorporated community on the outskirts of Lake Charles in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. Mossville is situated 4 miles northwest of Bayou Contraband.
Bayou Contraband
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Contraband Bayou”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Calcasieu, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.21076° or 30° 12′ 39″ northLongitude
-93.25765° or 93° 15′ 28″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
86286P6R+8WGeoNames ID
4320639
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Satellite Map
Discover Bayou Contraband from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Prien and Lockmoor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Contraband Bayou Golf Club at L’Auberge Du Lac and Clooney Island.
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