Spanish Point
Spanish Point is a cape in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Spanish Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Ostrica, as well as near Sunrise.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buras and Fort St. Philip.
Buras
Village
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Buras is a census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 945 at the 2010 census, and 1,109 in 2020. Prior to the 2010 census, Buras was considered to be part of the Buras-Triumph CDP. Buras is situated 4 miles south of Spanish Point.
Fort St. Philip
Hamlet
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Fort St. Philip is a historic masonry fort located on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, about 40 miles upriver from its mouth in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, just opposite Fort Jackson on the other side of the river. Fort St. Philip is situated 5 miles southeast of Spanish Point.
Empire
Village
Empire is a census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 905 at the 2020 census. Empire is situated 5 miles west of Spanish Point.
Spanish Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.41327° or 29° 24′ 48″ northLongitude
-89.52006° or 89° 31′ 12″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76XGCF7H+8XGeoNames ID
4342245
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