Southwest Reef Light
Southwest Reef Light is a historic lighthouse built in 1856 at the end of Southwest Reef in Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana to replace lightships which had been stationed there for ten years.
- Lighthouse
- …is also known as “Southwest Reef Lighthouse”
- Description: lighthouse in Louisiana, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berwick and Morgan City.
Berwick
Town
Berwick is a town in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Bayou Vista
Town
Bayou Vista is a census-designated place in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States.
3 miles west of Southwest Reef Light
Southwest Reef Light
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Latitude
29.69429° or 29° 41′ 39″ north
Longitude
-91.21629° or 91° 12′ 59″ west
Open location code
76XCMQVM+PF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = heritage
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = lighthouse
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Southwest Reef Light” goes by many names.
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