Shell Beach
Shell Beach is an unincorporated community in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located on the Mississippi River – Gulf Outlet Canal near Lake Borgne, 18 miles east-southeast of Chalmette. Fort Proctor, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located near Shell Beach.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
- Also known as: “Proctors Landing”, “Proctorsville”, “Proctorville”, “Shell Beach, LA”, and “Shell Beach, Louisiana”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Fort Proctor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hopedale and Reggio.
Hopedale
Hamlet
Hopedale, also known as La Chinche, is a fishing… Hopedale is situated 2½ miles southeast of Shell Beach.
Reggio
Hamlet
Reggio, also known as Bencheque, is an Isleño fishing… Reggio is situated 4½ miles west of Shell Beach.
Shell Beach
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Saint Bernard Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.85326° or 29° 51′ 12″ north
Longitude
-89.6795° or 89° 40′ 46″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
76XGV83C+85
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Shell Beach” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “謝爾比奇”
- French: “Shell Beach”
- Japanese: “シェル・ビーチ”
- South Azerbaijani: “شل بیچ، لوئیزیانا”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Old Shell Beach and Yscloskey.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Boat Ramp and Mount Saint Malo.
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