Portage Canal
Portage Canal is a canal in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. Portage Canal is situated nearby to the hamlet Allon, as well as near Mix.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dupont and New Roads.
Dupont
Hamlet
Dupont is an unincorporated community in southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located along Louisiana Highway 413, north of the community of Jarreau. The area falls under the service of the nearby Jarreau Post Office. Dupont is situated 3 miles east of Portage Canal.
New Roads
Photo: Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Roads is a small community and county seat of Pointe Coupee Parish in the Acadiana region of Louisiana. Home to only about 5,000 people, the town offers great opportunities to tourists while preserving the small town feel that is missing from places like New Orleans.
Portage Canal
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Cypress Bayou”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.65769° or 30° 39′ 28″ northLongitude
-91.52567° or 91° 31′ 32″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
862CMF5F+3PGeoNames ID
4337880
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