Westwego Drainage Canal
Westwego Drainage Canal is a canal in Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Westwego Drainage Canal is situated nearby to the hamlet Walkertown, as well as near the town Marrero.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bayou Segnette State Park and Alario Center.
Bayou Segnette State Park
Park
Bayou Segnette State Park is located in Westwego, Jefferson Parish, southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana, on the west bank of the Mississippi River. Bayou Segnette is not far from the urban center of New Orleans, yet it features access to two types of wetlands, swamp and marsh.
Alario Center
Sports venue
The John A. Alario Sr. Event Center, commonly shortened as the Alario Center, is a 2,400-seat multi-purpose arena and convention center in Westwego, Louisiana, USA.
Segnette Field
Pitch
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Segnette Field is a 750-seat baseball stadium located in the New Orleans metropolitan area town of Westwego, Louisiana, United States. The stadium includes a grandstand, press box, public address system and scoreboard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westwego and Marrero.
Westwego
Town
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Westwego is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located in Jefferson Parish. It is a suburban community of New Orleans in the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area and lies along the west bank of the Mississippi River.
Marrero
Town
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Marrero is a census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. Marrero is on the south side of the Mississippi River, within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. The population was 32,382 at the 2020 U.S. census. Marrero is situated 2½ miles east of Westwego Drainage Canal.
Audubon and University
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The Audubon and University District of New Orleans is the location of the city's famous Audubon Park including the Audubon Zoo, Tulane University and Loyola University New Orleans.
Westwego Drainage Canal
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Barataria Canal”, “Peoples Canal”, and “Westwego Canal”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.89437° or 29° 53′ 40″ northLongitude
-90.1448° or 90° 8′ 41″ westElevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)Open location code
76XFVVV4+P3GeoNames ID
4345970
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Satellite Map
Discover Westwego Drainage Canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Walkertown and Greenville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Westwood Shopping Center and Louis H Marrero Park.
Jefferson Parish: Must-Visit Destinations
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