Grand Isle, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Grand Isle was the site of a now-abandoned factory within the Mississippi River Delta, in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Location of Grand Isle withinPlaquemines Parish, Louisiana

Geography

The site only 5 feet (1.5 m) above sea level, and as a result, is prone to flooding. It is located about 7 miles (11 km) east of Venice, and 68.8 miles (110.7 km) from New Orleans.[1]

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