Port Eads
Port Eads is a populated place at the southern tip of the Mississippi River, also known as South Pass, in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
- Also known as: “Port Eads, LA” and “Port Eads, Louisiana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Pass Light.
South Pass Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The South Pass Light, also known as the Port Eads Lighthouse South Point Light, or Gordon's Island Light, are a pair of lighthouses located on Gordon's Island at South Pass, in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, one of the primary entrances to the Mississippi River Delta from the Gulf of Mexico.
Port Eads
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.01575° or 29° 0′ 57″ northLongitude
-89.16695° or 89° 10′ 1″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)United Nations Location Code
US QPROpen location code
76XG2R8M+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 153515560OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4337842Wikidata ID
Q7230599
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Port Eads” goes by many names.
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