Cypress Island
Cypress Island is an island in St. Martin, Louisiana. Cypress Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Ruth, as well as near the village Parks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake la Pointe.
Lake la Pointe
Lake
Photo: Pierre5018, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Martin, located in St. Martin Parish, is a wildlife preserve and one of Louisiana's swamplands. The swamplands are home to a few trails as well as many different kinds of animals such as herons, egrets, ibis, bullfrogs, cottonmouths, alligators, and coypu rats.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Martinville and Breaux Bridge.
St. Martinville
Often considered the "mother city" of the Cajun settlements in Louisiana, St. Martinville is the parish seat of St. Martin Parish and a picturesque Main Street community.
Breaux Bridge
Town
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South Central Louisiana is a part of "Acadiana," the name given to the region of southern Louisiana that is the home of the Cajun people. Everything that made Cajun culture popular came from this region: food, music, literature, and of course, the unique variant of French spoken here. Breaux Bridge is situated 6 miles north of Cypress Island.
Broussard
Town
Broussard is a city in Lafayette and St. Martin parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 8,197 at the 2010 U.S. census, and 13,417 at the 2020 United States census. Broussard is part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area. Broussard is situated 6 miles southwest of Cypress Island.
Cypress Island
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: St. Martin, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.19298° or 30° 11′ 35″ northLongitude
-91.88262° or 91° 52′ 57″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
862C54V8+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 358394214OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Cypress Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cypress Island”
- French: “île-aux-Cipres”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ruth and Parks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cypress Island Preserve Visitor Center and Skyview Ranch Airport.
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