Avery Island
Avery Island is in Louisiana. A few miles southwest of New Iberia is Avery Island, home of the McIlhenny Tabasco factory and a wildlife sanctuary. The island is actually an eight-mile deep salt dome.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Louisiana, United States
- Also known as“Avery Island, LA”“McIlheny”“Salt Mine Station”
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Latitude
29.8985° or 29° 53′ 55″ north
Longitude
-91.9062° or 91° 54′ 22″ west
UN/LOCODE
US AVI
Open location code
76XCV3XV+CG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Avery Island” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Avery uhartea (Louisiana)”
- Basque: “Avery uhartea”
- Catalan: “Avery Island”
- Chinese: “埃弗里島”
- Czech: “Avery Island”
- Danish: “Avery Island”
- Dutch: “Avery Island”
- French: “Île Avery”
- French: “Île Petite Anse”
- Galician: “Illa Avery”
- German: “Avery Island”
- Hausa: “Tsibirin Avery (Louisiana)”
- Irish: “Avery Island”
- Japanese: “エイヴァリーアイランド”
- Persian: “جزیرهٔ اوری”
- Persian: “جزیره ایوری”
- Slovenian: “Avery Island”
- South Azerbaijani: “آوری ایسلند، لوئیزیانا”
- Swedish: “Avery Island”
- Urdu: “ایوری آئی لینڈ (لوویزیانا)”
- Urdu: “ایوری آئی لینڈ”
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