Fort Pike Canal
Fort Pike Canal is a channel in Orleans, Louisiana. Fort Pike Canal is situated nearby to the locality Pike Fort, as well as near the hamlet Greens Ditch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Pike State Historic Site.
Fort Pike State Historic Site
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Photo: Olineman, Public domain.
Fort Pike State Historic Site is a decommissioned 19th-century United States fort, named after Brigadier General Zebulon Pike. It was built following the War of 1812 to guard the Rigolets pass in Louisiana, a strait from the Gulf of Mexico, via Lake Borgne, to Lake Pontchartrain bordering New Orleans.
Fort Pike Canal
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.15492° or 30° 9′ 18″ northLongitude
-89.73617° or 89° 44′ 10″ westElevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)Open location code
862G5737+XGGeoNames ID
4325013
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pike Fort and Greens Ditch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petites Coquilles and Sawmill Pass.
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