Lake Maurepas Parish Map

Lake Maurepas is located in southeastern Louisiana, approximately halfway between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, directly west of Lake Pontchartrain. Lake Maurepas was named for Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de Maurepas, an eighteenth-century French statesman, and chief adviser to King Louis XVI. Jean-Frédéric was the son of Louis Phélyp…
Lake Maurepas is located in southeastern Louisiana, approximately halfway between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, directly west of Lake Pontchartrain. Lake Maurepas was named for Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de Maurepas, an eighteenth-century French statesman, and chief adviser to King Louis XVI. Jean-Frédéric was the son of Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Pontchartrain, for whom Lake Pontchartrain is named.
  • Location: Louisiana: · Livingston Parish · St. John the Baptist Parish · Tangipahoa Parish
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Surface area: 240 km² (93 sq mi)
  • Average depth: 3.0 m (9.8 ft)
  • Surface elevation: −1 m (−3.3 ft)
  • Type: it is a round-shaped, shallow, Brackish water tidal estuarine system

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