The Island
The Island is a stream bend in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. The Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Jarreau, as well as near Ventress.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dupont and New Roads.
Dupont
Hamlet
Dupont is an unincorporated community in southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located along Louisiana Highway 413, north of the community of Jarreau. The area falls under the service of the nearby Jarreau Post Office. Dupont is situated 3 miles west of The Island.
New Roads
Photo: Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Roads is a small community and county seat of Pointe Coupee Parish in the Acadiana region of Louisiana. Home to only about 5,000 people, the town offers great opportunities to tourists while preserving the small town feel that is missing from places like New Orleans.
Lakeland
Hamlet
Lakeland, is a village in southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana United States. The area is home to several former slave plantations. Lakeland is situated 3½ miles southeast of The Island.
The Island
- Type: Stream bend
- Also known as: “Grand Swamp”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.64602° or 30° 38′ 46″ northLongitude
-91.42567° or 91° 25′ 32″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
862CJHWF+CPGeoNames ID
4328725
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