South Pass

South Pass is a hamlet in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. South Pass is situated nearby to the hamlet Port Eads.

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. South Pass Light is situated 2 miles northwest of South Pass.

South Pass

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

28.99524° or 28° 59′ 43″ north

Longitude

-89.14193° or 89° 8′ 31″ west

Open location code

76WGXVW5+36

OpenStreetMap ID

node 153545678

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4342045

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