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Plaquemines Parish

Pilottown

Pilottown is an unincorporated community and ghost town in , , United States. It serves as a base for river pilots to guide ships across the bar and up and down the .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Pilottown, LA” and “Pilottown, Louisiana”
  • Postal code: 70081

Pilottown

Latitude
29.17985° or 29° 10′ 48″ north
Longitude
-89.2566° or 89° 15′ 24″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
United Nations Location Code
US PIW
Open location code
76XG5PHV+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153447197
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4337142
Wiki­data ID
Q3461462
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Volapük—“Pilottown” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “派洛敦”
  • Chinese: “皮洛敦”
  • Dutch: “Pilottown”
  • French: “Pilottown”
  • Haitian: “Pilot Town, Lwizyana”
  • Haitian: “Pilot Town”
  • Irish: “Pilottown”
  • Japanese: “パイロットタウン”
  • Persian: “پیلوت‌تاون، لوئیزیانا”
  • Persian: “پیلوت‌تاون”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پیلوتوون، لوئیزیانا”
  • Spanish: “Pilottown”
  • Volapük: “Pilottown”

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