Lake Salvador
Lake Salvador is a 44,800-acre lake about 12 miles southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana, in Jefferson, Lafourche, and St. Charles parishes. The lake has had multiple names.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Louisiana, United States of America
- Also known as: “Grand Lac Barataria”, “Lac Barataria”, “Lac Des Ouachas”, “Lac Remp De Jones”, “Lake Ouacha”, “Lake Ouache”, “Lake Ouatche”, “Lake Quacha”, “Lake Salvadore”, “Lake Washa”, and “Quacha Lake”
Lake Salvador
- Category: body of water
- Location: St. Charles, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.72529° or 29° 43′ 31″ north
Longitude
-90.24643° or 90° 14′ 47″ west
Open location code
76XFPQG3+4C
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Lake Salvador” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Lake Salvador”
- Chinese: “萨尔瓦多湖”
- Chinese: “薩爾瓦多湖”
- French: “lac Salvador”
- French: “Lac Salvador”
- Welsh: “Llyn Salvador”
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Places to explore: Chaudiere Casse and Tabatiere Perdue.
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Highlights: Bayou de Sauce and Baie du Cabanage.
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