Mississippi River Delta
The Mississippi River Delta is the confluence of the Mississippi River with the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana, southeastern United States. The river delta is a three-million-acre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Area
- Description: delta of the Mississippi River
- Also known as: “Mississippi Delta”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilottown.
Pilottown
Hamlet
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Pilottown is an unincorporated community and ghost town in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. It serves as a base for river pilots to guide ships across the bar and up and down the Mississippi River.
Mississippi River Delta
- Category: river delta
- Location: United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Mississippi River Delta from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Mississippi River Delta” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Missisipi deltası”
- Basque: “Mississippiren delta”
- Bengali: “মিসিসিপি নদীর বদ্বীপ”
- Bhojpuri: “मिसिसिपी डेल्टा”
- Bhojpuri: “मिसिसिपी नदी डेल्टा”
- Bhojpuri: “मिसीसिपी डेल्टा”
- Catalan: “Delta del Mississipí”
- Cebuano: “Mississippi River Delta”
- Chinese: “密西西比河三角洲”
- Danish: “Mississippiflodens delta”
- Dutch: “Mississippidelta”
- Esperanto: “Misisipa Riverdelto”
- French: “delta du Mississippi”
- French: “Delta du Mississippi”
- German: “Mississippi River Delta”
- Greek: “Δέλτα του Μισισιπή”
- Hebrew: “דלתת המיסיסיפי”
- Hungarian: “Mississippi-delta”
- Japanese: “ミシシッピ川デルタ”
- Japanese: “ミシシッピ川三角地帯”
- Japanese: “ミシシッピ川三角州”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mississippideltaet”
- Norwegian: “Mississippideltaet”
- Ossetian: “Миссисипийы дельтæ”
- Portuguese: “Delta do Mississippi”
- Russian: “дельта Миссисипи”
- Russian: “Дельта Миссисипи”
- Slovenian: “delta Misisipija”
- Spanish: “delta del Misisipi”
- Spanish: “delta del rio Misisipi”
- Spanish: “delta del río Misisipi”
- Spanish: “Delta del río Misisipi”
- Spanish: “delta del rio Mississippi”
- Spanish: “delta del río Mississippi”
- Thai: “ดินดอนสามเหลี่ยมปากแม่น้ำมิสซิสซิปปี”
- Vietnamese: “Châu thổ sông Mississippi”
- “मिसिसिपी डेल्टा”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Orchard and Venice.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Head of Passes and Mississippi River.
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