Lake Peigneur
Lake Peigneur is a brackish lake in the U.S. state of Louisiana, 1.2 miles north of Delcambre and 9.1 mi west of New Iberia, near the northernmost tip of Vermilion Bay.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA
- Also known as: “Bayou Carlin”, “Jefferson Lake”, “Lake Peignuer”, “Lake Piegneur”, “Lake Simonette”, and “Озеро Пенёр”
Lake Peigneur
- Category: body of water
- Location: Iberia, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.98048° or 29° 58′ 50″ north
Longitude
-91.98183° or 91° 58′ 55″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
76XCX2J9+57
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Peigneur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة بيجنور”
- Chinese: “皮内尔湖”
- Chuvash: “Пенёр”
- Czech: “Lake Peigneur”
- Dutch: “Peigneur-meer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره بيجنور”
- Finnish: “Peigneur”
- French: “lac Peigneur”
- French: “Lac Peigneur”
- German: “Lake Peigneur”
- Hausa: “Tafkin Peigneur”
- Italian: “Lago Peigneur”
- Japanese: “パイヌール湖”
- Japanese: “ペニオール湖”
- Polish: “Peigneur”
- Russian: “Пенёр”
- Venetian: “lago Peigneur”
- Welsh: “Llyn Peigneur”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jefferson Island and Lasalle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Jefferson Island and Transco Delcambre Heliport.
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