Bayou Tortue
Bayou Tortue is a stream in Lafayette, Louisiana. Bayou Tortue is situated nearby to the hamlet Elks, as well as near the locality Maxies Mobile Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lafayette Regional Airport.
Lafayette Regional Airport
Aerodrome
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Lafayette Regional Airport is a public use airport two miles southeast of Lafayette, in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is owned and operated by the City Parish of Lafayette. Lafayette Regional Airport is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bayou Tortue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walroy and Broussard.
Walroy
Hamlet
Walroy is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located near the intersection of US Hwy 90 and LA Hwy 728-2. Walroy is situated 2½ miles west of Bayou Tortue.
Broussard
Town
Broussard is a city in Lafayette and St. Martin parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 8,197 at the 2010 U.S. census, and 13,417 at the 2020 United States census. Broussard is part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area. Broussard is situated 2½ miles south of Bayou Tortue.
Pilette
Hamlet
Lafayette is the most populous city in and the parish seat of Lafayette Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located along the Vermilion River. It is Louisiana's fourth-most populous city with a 2020 census population of 121,374; the consolidated city-parish's population was 241,753 in 2020. Pilette is situated 3 miles southwest of Bayou Tortue.
Bayou Tortue
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lafayette, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.18659° or 30° 11′ 12″ northLongitude
-91.95512° or 91° 57′ 18″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
862C52PV+JXGeoNames ID
4343746
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