Cypress Lake

Cypress Lake is a 2-acre swamp-like lake in the heart of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus that started as a prehistoric bison wallow. Today it is a unique university landmark that is a habitat for native irises, alligators, turtles, birds and fish, as well as a hangout for students and a point of interest for tourists visiting .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
  • Address: 623 Hebrard Boulevard, Lafayette, LA 70503

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lafayette Regional Airport and Cajun Field.

Aerodrome
Photo: Patriarca12, CC BY 3.0.
is a public use two miles southeast of , in , , United States. It is owned and operated by the City Parish of Lafayette.

Stadium
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at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium is a football located on the South Campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the city of .

Railway station
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is a train station in , , United States. It is served by the Sunset Limited, operated by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lafayette and Walroy.

Photo: TheLionHasSeen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in . It's the unofficial capital of or Cajun Country. This flourishing moderate sized city is home to the University of Louisiana at .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, , United States. It is located near the intersection of US Hwy 90 and LA Hwy 728–2.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, , United States. The community is located near the intersection of Teurlings Drive and East Willow Street.

Cypress Lake

Latitude
30.2136° or 30° 12′ 49″ north
Longitude
-92.0178° or 92° 1′ 4″ west
Open location code
86296X7J+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 477932401
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q5200344
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cypress Lake Plaza and University of Louisiana Police Department.

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