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Caillou Bay, Louisiana (LA), United States

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Place Name

Caillou Bay

Pronunciation

KEI-yoo

Place Status (Type)

bay

Location

Louisiana, United States, North America

Latitude

29°06'N

Longitude

90°56'W



Caillou Bay (KEI-yoo), SE La., arm of the Gulf of Mexico bet. marshy coast and Isles Dernieres, 35 mi/56 km SSW of Houma; c.10 mi/16 km long NW-SE, 2 mi/3 km-6 mi/10 km wide; 29°06'N 90°56'W. Channel to E connects bay with L. Pelto, W extension of Terrebonne Bay. Connected by navigable waterways with tidal Caillou Lake (c.5 mi/8 km long, 3 mi/5 km wide) in marshy coastal area, c.3 mi/5 km NE (inland) from Caillou Bay. Small Caillou Island is c.20 mi/32 km E of Caillou Bay, bet. Terrebonne Bay and Timbalier Bay. Oil and natural gas in vicinity.


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