Gretna Wastewater Treatment Facility

Gretna Wastewater Treatment Facility is a sewage treatment plant in Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana. Gretna Wastewater Treatment Facility is situated nearby to the hamlet Algiers Point.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Orleans Morial Convention Center and Mardi Gras World.

New Orleans Morial Convention Center

Convention center

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The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is located in Downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The lower end of building one is located 1,640 feet upriver from Canal Street on the banks of the Mississippi River. New Orleans Morial Convention Center is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Gretna Wastewater Treatment Facility.

Mardi Gras World

Photo: Richard Martin, CC BY 2.0.

Mardi Gras World is a tourist attraction located in New Orleans. Guests tour the 300,000 square foot working warehouse where floats are made for Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, Louisiana. Mardi Gras World is situated 1 mile west of Gretna Wastewater Treatment Facility.

New Orleans Mint

Museum

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The New Orleans Mint operated in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a branch mint of the United States Mint from 1838 to 1861 and from 1879 to 1909. During its years of operation, it produced over 427 million gold and silver coins of nearly every American denomination, with a total face value of over US$307 million. New Orleans Mint is situated 2 miles north of Gretna Wastewater Treatment Facility.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Algiers and Gretna.

Algiers

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Algiers is a neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is across the Mississippi River from the rest of New Orleans. Connected to the city by bridge and Ferry, it has attractions, restaurants, and bed & breakfasts in an area an easy trip to central New Orleans while retaining some of the feel of a small Louisiana town.

Gretna

Town

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Gretna is the second-largest city in, and parish seat of, Jefferson Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Gretna lies on the west bank of the Mississippi River, just east and across the river from uptown New Orleans.

Algiers Point

Hamlet

Algiers Point is a location on the Lower Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana. In river pilotage, Algiers Point is one of the many points of land around which the river flows—albeit a significant one. Algiers Point is situated 1½ miles north of Gretna Wastewater Treatment Facility.

Gretna Wastewater Treatment Facility

Type: Sewage treatment plant
Category: industry
Location: Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.93086° or 29° 55′ 51″ north

Longitude

-90.04522° or 90° 2′ 43″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

76XFWXJ3+8W

GeoNames ID

7710726

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