Bayou Manchac

Bayou Manchac is an 18-mile-long bayou in southeast , USA. First called the Iberville River by its French discoverers, the bayou was once a very important waterway linking the to the . lies on its northern side, while its southern side is divided between and .
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 30 feet (9 metres)
  • Description: river in Louisiana
  • Also known as
    “Ascantia River”
    “Bayou Ascantia”
    “Bayou Iberville”
    “Ibberville River”
    “Iberville River”
    “Manchacq Bayou”
    “Manchacque Bayou”
    “Mashake Creek”
    “Riviere d’Iberville”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Vincent and Prairieville.

Village
is a village in , , United States. is situated 3 miles east of Bayou Manchac.

Town
is a census-designated place in Ascension Parish, , United States. is situated 4 miles southwest of Bayou Manchac.

Bayou Manchac

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Latitude
30.34547° or 30° 20′ 44″ north
Longitude
-90.89204° or 90° 53′ 31″ west
Open location code
862F84W5+55
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Bayou Manchac” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Bayou Manchac”
  • Cebuano: “Bayou Manchac”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بايو مانشاك”
  • French: “Bayou Manchac”
  • French: “rivière d’Iberville”
  • Russian: “Манчак (байу)”
  • Venetian: “Bayou Manchac”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Galveztown and Claybank.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sportsman Lake and Keys Lake.

Louisiana: Highlights

Notable places include New Orleans and Baton Rouge.

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