Triche Field
Triche Field is an airfield in St. Charles, Louisiana. Triche Field is situated nearby to the hamlet Sellers, as well as near Taft.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bonnet Carre Spillway Dam and Waterford Nuclear Generating Station.
Bonnet Carre Spillway Dam
Dam
Photo: TeamNOLAcoe, GFDL.
The Bonnet Carré Spillway is a flood control operation in the Lower Mississippi Valley. Located in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, about 12 miles west of New Orleans, it allows floodwaters from the Mississippi River to flow into Lake Pontchartrain and thence into the Gulf of Mexico.
Waterford Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
The Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3, also known as Waterford 3, is a nuclear power plant located on a 3,000-acre plot in Killona, Louisiana, in St. Charles Parish, about 25 miles west of New Orleans. Waterford Nuclear Generating Station is situated 2 miles west of Triche Field.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norco and Hahnville.
Norco
Village
Norco is a census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,984 at the 2020 census. The community is home to a major Shell/Valero manufacturing complex.
Hahnville
Village
Hahnville is a census-designated place in and the parish seat of St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,792 at the 2000 census and 2,959 in 2020. It was founded by former governor Michael Hahn. Hahnville is situated 1½ miles southeast of Triche Field.
New Sarpy
Hamlet
New Sarpy is a census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,169 at the 2020 census. New Sarpy is situated 3 miles east of Triche Field.
Triche Field
- Type: Airfield
- Also known as: “Triche Field Airport”
- Category: transportation
- Location: St. Charles, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.9887° or 29° 59′ 19″ northLongitude
-90.4339° or 90° 26′ 2″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
76XFXHQ8+FCGeoNames ID
4343834
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Localities in the Area
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