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Lake Pontchartrain

Meaning of "Lake Pontchartrain" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN

Lake Pontchartrain


WHAT DOES LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lake Pontchartrain

Lake Pontchartrain (/ˈpɒntʃətreɪn/; French: Lac Pontchartrain, French: ( listen)) is a brackish estuary located in southeastern Louisiana in the United States. It covers an area of 630 square miles (1,600 km2) with an average depth of 12 to 14 feet (3.7 to 4.3 m). Some shipping channels are kept deeper through dredging. It is roughly oval in shape, about 40 miles (64 km) from west to east and 24 miles (39 km) from south to north. In descending order of area, the lake is located in parts of St. Tammany, Orleans, Jefferson, St. John the Baptist, St. Charles, and Tangipahoa parishes.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN

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WORDS THAT END LIKE LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN

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Synonyms and antonyms of Lake Pontchartrain in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Lake Pontchartrain» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN

Find out the translation of Lake Pontchartrain to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Lake Pontchartrain from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Lake Pontchartrain» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

庞恰特雷恩湖
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

Lago Pontchartrain
570 millions of speakers
en

English

Lake Pontchartrain
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

झील Pontchartrain
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بحيرة بونتشارترين
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Озеро Pontchartrain
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

Lake Pontchartrain
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

লেক পন্টচার্টন
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

lac Pontchartrain
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Lake Pontchartrain
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

lake Pontchartrain
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ポンチャートレイン湖
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

호수 Pontchartrain
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Lake Pontchartrain
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hồ Pontchartrain
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

ஏரி Pontchartrain
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

लेक पोंटचार्ट्रेन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Pontchartrain Gölü
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Lago Pontchartrain
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

jezioro Pontchartrain
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

озеро Pontchartrain
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Lake Pontchartrain
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Λίμνη Pontchartrain
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lake Pontchartrain
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

LakePontchartrain
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lake Pontchartrain
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lake Pontchartrain

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN»

Discover the use of Lake Pontchartrain in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lake Pontchartrain and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lake Pontchartrain
Examines the cultural, historical, and economic importance of Lake Pontchartrain, the vital waterway of New Orleans which has been inspiration to locals and visitors alike. Original.
Catherine Campanella, 2007
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The Lakes of Pontchartrain: Their History and Environments
Images of America: Lake Pontchartrain (2007) by Catherine Campanella is a photographic essay and memoir oflife on the New Orleans lakeshore. Several somewhat comprehensive reviews of Lake Pontchartrain environments have been ...
Robert W. Hastings, 2009
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Canoeing Louisiana
A sea kayak is an obvious choice for paddling on Lake Pontchartrain. Not many people care to venture far onto the lake in a canoe, but one notable exception is Arthur Hebert of Gretna. In 1990 Hebert, a construction supervisor by trade, ...
Ernest Herndon
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Sediment Transport and Pathogen Indicator Modeling in Lake ...
A nested three dimensional numerical modeling application was developed to determine the fate of pathogen indicators in Lake Pontchartrain discharged from its tributaries.
Chandra Sekhar Chilmakuri, 2005
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Remote Sensing of Coastal Aquatic Environments: ...
Integrating a Resuspension Model and Remote Sensing We now examine bottom sediment resuspension and suspended sediment transport in Lake Pontchartrain, LA USA using the numerical model and remote sensing approach described ...
Richard L. Miller, Carlos E. Del Castillo, Brent A. McKee, 2007
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Lakes of Louisiana: Lake Pontchartrain, Lake Peigneur, Caney ...
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 67. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
Books Group, 2010
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Perilous Place, Powerful Storms: Hurricane Protection in ...
The Corps reported that the inactive status there was “due to the lack of financial participation in the project by the St. Tammany local sponsors.”53 Unquestionably the sharpest lines between local and Corps plans involved Lake Pontchartrain.
Craig E. Colten, 2007
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Bascule Bridges: Tower Bridge, Woodrow Wilson Bridge, Lake ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, Books Llc, Books Group, 2010
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Man Who Rowed Lake Pontchartrain
Written during a period exile in Louisiana, "The Man Who Rowed Lake Pontchartrain charts the course of a man who must make sense of a friend4s death and the unusual hobby of another.
Merle Harton, 2004
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Estuarine and Coastal Modeling: Proceedings of the Eleventh ...
Investigation of the Effects of Proposed Hurricane Protection Structures on the Characteristic Transport of Larval Fish into Lake Pontchartrain Tahirih C. Lackey1 and Jennifer N. Tate2 Abstract The Hurricane Protection Office (HPO) has ...
Malcolm L. Spaulding, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lake Pontchartrain is used in the context of the following news items.
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7-year-old girl dies Saturday after swimming in Lake Pontchartrain
A 7-year-old girl died Saturday (July 18) after being found unresponsive in Lake Pontchartrain. Officers responded to a call around 4 p.m. in the ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
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Road Home program, despite myriad problems, did get rebuilding …
A year later, his Slidell home, which had been inundated with 6 feet of water from Lake Pontchartrain, was completely fixed.He didn't have flood ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jul 15»
3
Lander University Professor of History Publishes Book of Poetry
... New Orleans, his “spiritual home,” is the setting for a number of his poems, such as “By Lake Pontchartrain” and “Navigating New Orleans.”. «GwdToday, Jul 15»
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U.S. 11 bridge over Lake Pontchartrain closed until Monday
The U.S. 11 bridge crosses Lake Pontchartrain and links New Orleans and St. Tammany Parish. It is expected to remain closed until Monday ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
5
Old Mandeville flood protection project completed at reduced cost
Check vales have been installed on drainage pipes like this one that carry rain water from Old Mandeville into Lake Pontchartrain. (Photo by ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
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Editorial: Chamber donation to Turtle Cove makes difference
They delivered the jackets to the Turtle Cove Environmental Research Station, nestled between Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas. «Hammond Daily Star online, Jul 15»
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59-year-old Causeway bridge at a crossroads: Make it safer? Wider …
This idyllic view shows the single-span Lake Pontchartrain Causeway heading toward the other shore. (NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
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Six debutantes and their guests enjoy the Lights on the Lake fete
Who knew that Lake Pontchartrain and the early evening sky could encompass a party theme? For Lights on the Lake, a party in honor of ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
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Hwy. 11 bridge over Lake Pontchartrain closed for repairs
The bridge closed Tuesday morning at 9:30 a.m. and will remain closed until further notice, according to the Louisiana Department of ... «FOX 8 News WVUE-TV, Jul 15»
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Coroner IDs swimmer who drowned during family boat outing in …
The man found dead after swimming with family and friends Sunday night (July 12) near Lake Pontchartrain Beach, pictured here in 2012, has ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
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