London Avenue Canal

The London Avenue Canal is a drainage canal in New Orleans, Louisiana, used for pumping rain water into . The canal runs through the 7th Ward of New Orleans from the Gentilly area to the Lakefront.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Canal
  • Description: canal in Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: “London Avenue Outfall Canal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Cross School and Borther Martin High School.

School
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is a school serving grades pre-K through 12 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It was founded in 1849 by the Congregation of Holy Cross.

School
Brother Martin High School is a private, , all-boys college preparatory school run by the United States Province of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in , . It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans.

School
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is a charter high school and a magnet high school in , , United States. Commonly nicknamed "Franklin" or "Ben Franklin", the school was founded in 1957 as a school for gifted children.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gentilly Terrace and Milneburg.

Quarter
Photo: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY 2.0.
is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the , its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Filmore Avenue to the north, People's Avenue to the east, Gentilly Boulevard to the south and Elysian Fields Avenue to the west.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of the city of . A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Leon C.

Suburb
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, also known as Old , Fort St. Jean, and Fort St. John, is a historic place in , Louisiana, formerly the site of a fort and later an amusement park.

London Avenue Canal

Latitude
30.01076° or 30° 0′ 39″ north
Longitude
-90.06924° or 90° 4′ 9″ west
Elevation
-7 feet (-2 metres)
Open location code
862F2W6J+88
Geo­Names ID
4331583
Wiki­data ID
Q6669852
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to French—“London Avenue Canal” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gentilly and Lake Terrace.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gatto Playground and Gatto Park.

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