Pelican
Pelican is an unincorporated community in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is at the junction of Louisiana Highways 483 and 513, 12.6 miles south-southeast of Mansfield and 30 miles north-northwest of Natchitoches.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: town in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States
- Also known as: “Pelican, LA” and “Pelican, Louisiana”
- Postal code: 71063
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasant Hill.
Pleasant Hill
Village
Pleasant Hill is a village in Sabine Parish in western Louisiana, United States. Pleasant Hill is situated 6 miles southeast of Pelican.
Pelican
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: De Soto Parish, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.88239° or 31° 52′ 57″ north
Longitude
-93.58601° or 93° 35′ 10″ west
Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US PQL
Open location code
8638VCJ7+XH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Pelican” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “佩利肯”
- French: “Pelican”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Oxford and Old Pleasant Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pelican Post Office and Green Chapel.
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