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Explore North Side in United States
North Side in the region of Louisiana is a town in United States - some 934 mi or ( 1503 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in North Side is now 04:33 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery, Baton Rouge, and Chalmette. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Birmingham . We saw 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 North Side ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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New Orleans Canjun Bajou Country
A trip by swamp boat through the Cajun Bajou around New Orleans. Includes close ups of alligtors from 6-12 feet and a little Cajun lore from Steve our tourguide. ..
NVE Cleanup on GrandIsle, LA
National Vacuum Equipment is cleaning up the Gulf. NVE has forty 866 Challenger fan-cooled rotary vane pumps working 24/7 cleaning the oil spill. We are proud to be part of the clean up effort and our ..
Kim Shares Her Mom's Breast Cancer Story
Kim shares her mom's story at Pearlington Christian Church, on our cross country bicycle trip. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana)
The Pearl River is a river in the U.S. state of Mississippi and Louisiana. It forms in Neshoba County, Mississippi from the confluence of Nanih Waiya and Tallahaga creeks. It is 715 km (444 miles) long. The Yockanookany and Strong rivers are tributaries. Northeast of Jackson, the Ross Barnett Reservoir is formed by a dam. The lower part of the river forms part of the boundary between Mississippi and Louisiana.
Located at 30.18 -89.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Honey Island Swamp
The Honey Island Swamp (French: Marais de l'Île-de-Miel) is a marshland located in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Louisiana in St. Tammany Parish. Honey Island earned its name because of the honeybees once seen on a nearby isle. The swamp is bordered on the north by U.S. 90, on the south by Lake Borgne, on the east by the Pearl River and the west by the West Pearl River. It is one of the least-altered river swamps in the United States.
Located at 30.22 -89.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Pearlington, Mississippi
Pearlington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hancock County, Mississippi, on U.S. Route 90, along the Pearl River, at the Louisiana state line. It is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,684 at the 2000 census. On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall just south of Pearlington.
Located at 30.25 -89.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Lake St. Catherine (Louisiana)
Lake St. Catherine is a brackish-water lake that is located in eastern Orleans Parish, within the city limits of New Orleans, between Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Borgne in Louisiana. Between Lake St. Catherine and Lake Borgne was the original Town of Lake Catherine. Established between Unknown Pass and Miller's Ditch, it was settled for railroad workers, trappers, hunters and fishermen. The 1915 Hurricane destroyed the town and thirty-five people lost their lives by remaining in the town.
Located at 30.13 -89.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Rigolets
The Rigolets is a 12.9 kilometer (8 mi) long strait in Louisiana. It begins at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:30|10|40|N|89|44|40|W| | |name= }} and follows a generally eastward course to Lake Borgne, which is a lagoon in the Gulf of Mexico, where it ends at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:30|09|16|N|89|37|31|W| | |name= }}. Along with nearby Chef Menteur Pass, the Rigolets connects Lake Pontchartrain and Lake St. Catherine to Lake Borgne.
Located at 30.18 -89.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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