Polete Canal
Polete Canal is a canal in St. Charles, Louisiana. Polete Canal is situated nearby to the hamlet Waterford, as well as near Killona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waterford Nuclear Generating Station.
Waterford Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
The Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3, also known as Waterford 3, is a nuclear power plant located on a 3,000-acre plot in Killona, Louisiana, in St. Charles Parish, about 25 miles west of New Orleans. Waterford Nuclear Generating Station is situated 1½ miles east of Polete Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Killona and Norco.
Killona
Hamlet
Killona is a census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 724 in 2020. On December 14, 2022, the town was hit by a destructive and deadly EF2 tornado that damaged or destroyed numerous structures, killed one person, and injured eight others. Killona is situated 1½ miles northeast of Polete Canal.
Norco
Village
Norco is a census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,984 at the 2020 census. The community is home to a major Shell/Valero manufacturing complex. Norco is situated 5 miles east of Polete Canal.
Hahnville
Village
Hahnville is a census-designated place in and the parish seat of St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,792 at the 2000 census and 2,959 in 2020. It was founded by former governor Michael Hahn. Hahnville is situated 5 miles east of Polete Canal.
Polete Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: St. Charles, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.98419° or 29° 59′ 3″ northLongitude
-90.49752° or 90° 29′ 51″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76XFXGM2+MXGeoNames ID
4337742
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