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Marsh Island | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:USA_Louisiana_location_map.svg)  Marsh Island Location of Marsh Island in Louisiana &sq=&lang=&file=File:Usa_edcp_location_map.svg) Marsh Island Marsh Island (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 29°33′59″N 91°50′46″W / 29.56639°N 91.84611°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Iberia |
| Area | |
| • Land | 99 sq mi (260 km2) |
| Elevation | 1 ft (0.3 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 337 |
Marsh Island (French: Grosse-Île-du-Vermillion[2]) is an island off the coast of southern Louisiana in the United States. There is no permanent human population at the time of the 2000 census.
The entire island is a wildlife sanctuary managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) as the Marsh Island Wildlife Refuge.
- ^ a b "Jarreau, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. June 4, 1980. Retrieved 2008-06-29.
- ^ "Cajun and Cajuns: Genealogy site for Cajun, Acadian and Louisiana genealogy, history and culture".