Labranche Canal

Labranche Canal is a canal in Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Labranche Canal is situated nearby to the town Waggaman, as well as near the hamlet Bridge City.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alario Center and Segnette Field.

Alario Center

Sports venue

The John A. Alario Sr. Event Center, commonly shortened as the Alario Center, is a 2,400-seat multi-purpose arena and convention center in Westwego, Louisiana, United States, a suburb of New Orleans.

Segnette Field is a 750-seat baseball stadium located in the New Orleans metropolitan area town of Westwego, Louisiana, United States. The stadium includes a grandstand, press box, public address system and scoreboard.

Bayou Segnette State Park

Park

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Bayou Segnette State Park is located in Westwego, Jefferson Parish, southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. Bayou Segnette is not far from the urban center of New Orleans, yet it features access to two types of wetlands, swamp and marsh. Bayou Segnette State Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Labranche Canal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avondale and Waggaman.

Avondale

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Avondale is a small city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It is on the West Bank of the Mississippi River, on the outskirts of Greater New Orleans.

Waggaman

Town

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Waggaman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. Waggaman is on the West Bank of the Mississippi River, within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. Waggaman is situated 2 miles west of Labranche Canal.

Bridge City

Hamlet

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Jefferson Parish is in Louisiana, in the Greater New Orleans region. The parish seat is Gretna, located on the Westbank. Bridge City is situated 2 miles northeast of Labranche Canal.

Labranche Canal

Type: Canal
Also known as: “La Branche Canal”
Category: body of water
Location: Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.90965° or 29° 54′ 35″ north

Longitude

-90.18313° or 90° 10′ 59″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

76XFWR58+VP

GeoNames ID

4330104

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