Shell Beach, LA — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1939)
by USGS Historical Topo Maps (public domain) · Louisiana, US
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Named places on this map
76 named features inside the Shell Beach, LA — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1939) sheet, from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Each one links to every map that shows it.
Peaks and ridges
Lakes, springs and falls
- Antonios Lagoon · lake
- Bayou Alphonse · bay
- Bayou Batola · lake
- Bayou Batola Bay · lake
- Bayou Bernard · bay
- Bayou Biloxi · bay
- Bayou Catilano · lake
- Bayou Grande · bay
- Bayou Grosbec · bay
- Bayou Guyago · bay
- Bayou Hasouse · bay
- Bayou Juanita · bay
- Bayou la Chape · bay
- Bayou Magnolia · bay
- Bayou Muscelini · bay
- Bayou No Bayou · bay
- Bayou Pisana · lake
- Bayou Saint Malo · bay
- Bayou Yscloskey · bay
- Bernard Lagoon · bay
- Biloxi Lagoon · lake
- Blind Bayou · bay
- Blind Pisana Bayou · bay
- Brick Lagoon · lake
and 48 more
Gaps, arches and other landforms
- Pointe aux Marchettes · cape
- Proctor Point · cape
Elevations are the USGS 3DEP ground elevation at the named point, rounded; a summit's surveyed height can differ a little.
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Version history
Version 1 · Nov 5, 2026 · 6.5 MB