Sharp Canal
Sharp Canal is a canal in Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Sharp Canal is situated nearby to the town Westwego, as well as near the hamlet Walkertown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bayou Segnette State Park and L. W. Higgins High School.
Bayou Segnette State Park
Park
Bayou Segnette State Park is located in Westwego, Jefferson Parish, southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. Bayou Segnette is not far from the urban center of New Orleans, yet it features access to two types of wetlands, swamp and marsh.
L. W. Higgins High School
School
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L. W. Higgins High School is a high school in Marrero, a community in unincorporated Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a part of the Jefferson Parish Public School System.
Alario Center
Sports venue
The John A. Alario Sr. Event Center, commonly shortened as the Alario Center, is a 2,400-seat multi-purpose arena and convention center in Westwego, Louisiana, USA. Alario Center is situated 2 miles northwest of Sharp Canal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westwego and Marrero.
Westwego
Town
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Westwego is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located in Jefferson Parish. It is a suburban community of New Orleans in the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area and lies along the west bank of the Mississippi River. Westwego is situated 2 miles north of Sharp Canal.
Marrero
Town
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Marrero is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. Marrero is on the south side of the Mississippi River, within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. The population was 32,382 at the 2020 U.S. census. Marrero is situated 3 miles northeast of Sharp Canal.
Estelle
Hamlet
Estelle is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 17,952 in 2020. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. Estelle is situated 3½ miles southeast of Sharp Canal.
Sharp Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.87882° or 29° 52′ 44″ northLongitude
-90.14869° or 90° 8′ 55″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
76XFVVH2+GGGeoNames ID
4341306
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Satellite Map
Discover Sharp Canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Walkertown and Bridge City.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Louis H Marrero Park and Westwood Shopping Center.
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