Wax Bay Delta of the Atchafalaya Basin

USA / Louisiana / Patterson /

place with historical importance, river delta, wetland, draw only border

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This image is pre-Hurricane Rita. The storm surge from Rita has destroyed this delta.

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Coordinates: 29°30'8"N 91°26'43"W

Belle Isle Salt Mine Explosion 5.9 km
Dulac, Louisiana 69 km
Village of Cocodrie, Louisiana 80 km
U-166 (Wreck) 119 km
Location of rare 5.2 in Gulf of Mexico on 2-10-06 221 km

Atchafalaya River Delta 15 km
Marsh Island Wildlife Refuge 41 km
Oil Field 48 km
Lake Merchant 52 km
Pointe Aux Chenes Wildlife Management Area 97 km
Oil Field 97 km
Cut Off, Louisiana 109 km
South Lafourche 110 km
Galliano, Louisiana 111 km
Little Lake 124 km

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Atchafalaya River Delta Marsh Island Wildlife Refuge Oil Field Lake Merchant Pointe Aux Chenes Wildlife Management Area Oil Field Cut Off, Louisiana South Lafourche Galliano, Louisiana Little Lake