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Explore Cameron in United States

Cameron in the region of Louisiana with its 406 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 1,119 mi or ( 1801 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cameron

Current time in Cameron is now 09:39 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Abbeville, Crowley, DeRidder, Holly Beach, and Lake Charles. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Abbeville . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cameron ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

when the word was (((sound))) - owl lady's shimmering headdress

9:09 min by SpaceRanch
Views: 1215 Rating: 5.00

once upon a time, a group of travelers set out on a journey to a mystic land far, far away. during their travels, they met a wise hawk who warned them, "beware the trembling winds". unabated by the ha ..

Holly Beach 1 of 2

1:00 min by newyearsbabie
Views: 1142 Rating: 0.00

My kids and friends playing in the water at Holly Beach, Louisiana ..


Wade Fishing in Big Lake, Louisiana Part 2

1:31 min by sportsmantv
Views: 905 Rating: 5.00

After a great afternoon of wading in Big Lake we head out the next morning with Capt Jeff Poe of the Big Lake Guide Service for more great speckled trout action. To view the full episode, visit: http/ ..

Cameron.mov

2:46 min by LSUgusto
Views: 458 Rating: 5.00

A compilation of footage from all along the Creole Nature Trail, a National Scenic Byway that traverses the coastal wetlands of Cameron Parish, La. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Calcasieu Pass

The Battle of Calcasieu Pass was a minor skirmish fought on May 6, 1864, at the mouth of the Calcasieu River in southwestern Louisiana, during the American Civil War. It resulted in a Confederate victory. The engagement was between the forces of Confederate Col. W. H. Griffin and Union Lieutenants Benjamin Loring and C. W. Lamson. In the battle, Confederates fought and captured two Union gunboats (Wave and Granite City) and later converted them into blockade runners.

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Located at 29.80 -93.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Battles of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War, Cameron Parish, Louisiana, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Louisiana in the American Civil War

Cameron, Louisiana

Cameron is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the parish seat of Cameron Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,965 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area. After sustaining extreme damage from Hurricane Rita in 2005 and Hurricane Ike in 2008, the 2010 Census showed Cameron having a population of just 406, a 79% drop in population from 2000 to 2010.

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Located at 29.79 -93.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Louisiana, Hurricane Ike, Hurricane Rita, Lake Charles metropolitan area, Parish seats in Louisiana, Populated coastal places in Louisiana, Populated places in Cameron Parish, Louisiana

Calcasieu Lake

Calcasieu Lake is a brackish lake located in southwest Louisiana, United States, located mostly within Cameron Parish. The lake is paralleled on its west shore by Louisiana Highway 27 and is located about 17 miles (27.35 km) south of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The Lake is also known as Big Lake to the local population. Big Lake is well known amongst Gulf Coast anglers as a destination for large amounts of red drum and spotted sea trout as well as flounder and brown and white shrimp.

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Located at 29.90 -93.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Geography of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Geography of Cameron Parish, Louisiana, Lakes of Louisiana

Cameron Parish, Louisiana

Cameron Parish (French: Paroisse de Cameron) is the parish with the most land area in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Cameron and as of 2010, the population was 6,839. It is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cameron Parish is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the Lake Charles–Jennings Combined Statistical Area.

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Located at 29.85 -93.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1870 establishments in the United States, Acadiana, Cameron Parish, Louisiana, Lake Charles metropolitan area, Louisiana parishes

Hackberry, Louisiana

Hackberry is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,699 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Located at 29.99 -93.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Census-designated places in Louisiana, Lake Charles metropolitan area, Populated places in Cameron Parish, Louisiana