Bayou Fontanelle

Bayou Fontanelle is an inlet in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buras.

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. Buras is situated 6 miles northeast of Bayou Fontanelle.

Bayou Fontanelle

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

29.29078° or 29° 17′ 27″ north

Longitude

-89.59951° or 89° 35′ 58″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

76XG7CR2+85

GeoNames ID

4324872

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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