West Jetty

West Jetty is a dam in Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include South Pass Light.

South Pass Light

Lighthouse

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The South Pass Light, also known as the Port Eads Lighthouse South Point Light, or Gordon's Island Light, are a pair of lighthouses located on Gordon's Island at South Pass, in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, one of the primary entrances to the Mississippi River Delta from the Gulf of Mexico. South Pass Light is situated 2½ miles northwest of West Jetty.

West Jetty

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Location: Plaquemines Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

28.99106° or 28° 59′ 28″ north

Longitude

-89.13977° or 89° 8′ 23″ west

Open location code

76WGXVR6+C3

GeoNames ID

4345821

Wikidata ID

Q34951212

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In Other Languages

“West Jetty” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “West Jetty”

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