Fernandez Canal

Fernandez Canal is a canal in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Fernandez Canal is situated nearby to the locality Barthelemy Settlement, as well as near the hamlet Grand Bayou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Sulphur and Pointe à la Hache.

Port Sulphur

Town

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Port Sulphur is an unincorporated community on the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined the community as a census-designated place which at the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,677. Port Sulphur is situated 3½ miles southeast of Fernandez Canal.

Pointe à la Hache

Village

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Pointe à la Hache is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Located on the east bank of the Mississippi River, the village has been the seat for Plaquemines Parish since the formation of the parish. Pointe à la Hache is situated 6 miles northwest of Fernandez Canal.

Fernandez Canal

Type: Canal
Category: body of water
Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.50688° or 29° 30′ 25″ north

Longitude

-89.7459° or 89° 44′ 45″ west

Open location code

76XGG743+QJ

GeoNames ID

4324285

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Localities in the Area

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