West Canal

West Canal is a canal in , , . West Canal is situated nearby to the aerodrome , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boothville and Venice.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. Its population was 854 as of the 2010 census, and 718 at the 2020 U.S. census. is situated 2½ miles northwest of West Canal.

Village
Plaquemines Parish is in , at the south-east edge of the region. The parish seat is officially Pointe à la Hache, although since the destruction of Hurricane Katrina in 2005 most of the government has been in Belle Chasse. is situated 3½ miles southeast of West Canal.

Hamlet
Photo: Jmulhearn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic masonry fort located 40 miles up river from the mouth of the in . It was constructed as a coastal defense of , between 1822 and 1832, and it was a battle site during the American Civil War. is situated 4½ miles northwest of West Canal.

West Canal

Latitude
29.31056° or 29° 18′ 38″ north
Longitude
-89.39893° or 89° 23′ 56″ west
Open location code
76XG8J62+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 485615156
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­canal
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boothville Anchorages (15.4) and Boothville Cemetery.

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