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Salvador Wildlife Management Area
Salvador Wildlife Management Area (Salvador WMA) is a protected area in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, St. Charles Parish (administrative division), Parish Louisiana covering a combined total of over . The WMA is located south of New Orleans, Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, and provides habitat for many species of animal and plant life with hunting, fishing, and boating as the predominant activities. Commercial fishing or harvesting is not allowed. Description Salvador WMA is surrounded on three sides by water with Lake Cataouatche to the northeast, Bayou Couba to the east, and Lake Salvador to the south, all considered part of the Wetlands of Louisiana. The WMA is only accessible by boat with the more direct route from US 90 at the Pier 90 Marina down Bayou Verret to Lake Salvador. The northwestern section of the WMA is marshland fed by the Caernarvon, Louisiana#Davis Pond Freshwater diversion canal, Davis Pond Diversion canal. The canal serves as flood control and as a mea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is bordered by the state of Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. A large part of its eastern boundary is demarcated by the Mississippi River. Louisiana is the only U.S. state with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are equivalent to counties, making it one of only two U.S. states not subdivided into counties (the other being Alaska and its boroughs). The state's capital is Baton Rouge, and its largest city is New Orleans, with a population of roughly 383,000 people. Some Louisiana urban environments have a multicultural, multilingual heritage, being so strongly influenced by a mixture of 18th century Louisiana French, Dominican Creole, Spanish, French Canadian, Acadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
