Francois Bend
Francois Bend is a bay in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pass a Loutre Wildlife Management Area.
Pass a Loutre Wildlife Management Area
Nature reserve
Pass a Loutre Wildlife Management Area is a 115,000-acre protected wetland in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. The WMA is located due south and bordering the 48,000 acre Delta National Wildlife Refuge, accessible only by air or boat, contains the Pass A L'Outre Lighthouse, and Port Eads is within the boundary.
Francois Bend
- Type: Bay
- Address: LA
- Category: body of water
- Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.10495° or 29° 6′ 18″ northLongitude
-89.12644° or 89° 7′ 35″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76XG4V3F+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 369012516OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4325138
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lookout Island and Pass a Loutre State Water Fowl Management Area.
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