Cheniere Caminada
Cheniere Caminada was a fishing community located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, that was destroyed by what is considered one of the deadliest United States hurricanes, that was unnamed but referred to as the 1893 Cheniere Caminada hurricane.Localities in the Area
Grand Isle
Photo: Karen Apricot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grand Isle is in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It is a barrier island connected to the mainland by bridge/causeway.
Cheniere Caminada
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: ghost town in Louisiana, United States
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Jefferson Parish, Greater New Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.21079° or 29° 12' 39" northLongitude
-90.05035° or 90° 3' 1" westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open Location Code
76XF6W6X+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 151368764OpenStreetMap Feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4319718Wikidata ID
Q65068789Cheniere Caminada Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- English: Cheniere Caminada, Louisiana
- Camindaville
Other Places Named Cheniere Caminada
Localities in the Area
- Lafourche ParishLocality, 11 km northwest
- LeevilleHamlet, 16 km west
- Port FourchonLocality, 17 km southwest
- Bassa BassaHamlet, 18 km north
Landmarks in the Area
- Elmer's Island Wildlife RefugeNature reserve
- Cheniere CemeteryCemetery
- Elmers IslandIsland, 4 km southwest
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