Lakes / Reservoirs in Greater New Orleans Region, LA

All Greater New Orleans Region, LA lakes A-Z
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Lake name Lake description
Lac Des Allemands, LA

Lac Des Allemands is a natural 12,000-acre lake located about 25 miles west of New Orleans. The lake name is French for Lake of the Germans, referring to the early settlers wh…

Lake Pontchartrain, LA

Lake Pontchartrain technically isn’t a lake at all. In scientific circles, it’s referred to as an estuary. That’s really just a fancy way to say that it’s a coastal body of wa…