Mendicant Island
Mendicant Island is an island in Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Mendicant Island is situated nearby to the locality Lafourche Parish, as well as near the hamlet Bassa Bassa.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “John Popps Island”, “Mendicant Islands”, and “Mosly Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Isle.
Grand Isle
Photo: Karen Apricot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grand Isle is in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It is a barrier island connected to the mainland by bridge/causeway.
Mendicant Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.31106° or 29° 18′ 40″ northLongitude
-89.97424° or 89° 58′ 27″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76XG826G+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 358369327OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Mendicant Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Mendicant Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mendicant Island”
- French: “Île Mendicant”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lafourche Parish and Bassa Bassa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Queen Bess Wildlife Refuge and Queen Bess Island.
Jefferson Parish: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Kenner, Metairie, Grand Isle, and Jean Lafitte.
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