Wax Lake
Wax Lake was a lake in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana that was converted into an outlet channel, the Wax Lake outlet, to divert water from the Atchafalaya River to the Gulf of Mexico.Wax Lake
- Type: Bay
- Description: durodgarm
- Categories: landform and body of water
- Location: St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.60048° or 29° 36′ 2″ north
Longitude
-91.42158° or 91° 25′ 18″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
76XCJH2H+59
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In Other Languages
“Wax Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wax Lake (luuk)”
- Cebuano: “Wax Lake”
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Places to explore: Fivemile Oaks and Midway.
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Highlights: Wax Lake Outlet and Leopard Point.
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