Bayou Teche
Bayou Teche is a 125-mile-long waterway in south central Louisiana in the United States. Bayou Teche was the Mississippi River's main course when it developed a delta about 2,800 to 4,500 years ago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Bayou Tex”, “Bayou Theis”, “Bayou Thex”, “Riviere Teiche *”, and “Teche Bayou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harry P Williams Memorial Airport.
Harry P Williams Memorial Airport
Aerodrome
Harry P. Williams Memorial Airport is a public airport located near the U.S. 90 highway outside of Patterson, Louisiana, United States with the airfield also serving Morgan City, Louisiana. It has two runways, one of them being water for seaplanes. Harry P Williams Memorial Airport is situated 2½ miles west of Bayou Teche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patterson and Bayou Vista.
Patterson
Town
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Patterson is a city in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 6,112 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area. Patterson is situated 2 miles south of Bayou Teche.
Bayou Vista
Town
Bayou Vista is a census-designated place in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,652 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area. Bayou Vista is situated 3 miles southeast of Bayou Teche.
Berwick
Town
Berwick is a town in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,946 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area. Berwick is situated 5 miles southeast of Bayou Teche.
Bayou Teche
- Categories: bayou, river, and body of water
- Location: St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Hebrew—“Bayou Teche” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Bayou Teche”
- Cebuano: “Bayou Teche”
- Dutch: “Bayou Teche”
- French: “Bayou Teche”
- Hebrew: “באיו טש”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Park and Berwick Island.
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