The Vermilion River is a river, 72 mi (116 km) long, in southern Louisiana in the United States. It is formed on the common boundary of Lafayette and St. Martin Parishes by a confluence of small bayous flowing from St. Landry Parish, and flows generally southward through Lafayette and Vermilion Parishes, past the cities of Lafayette and Abbeville. At the port of Intracoastal City it is crossed by the Intracoastal Waterway before flowing into Vermilion Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico. The Murray River in Australia. ... Official language(s) English and French Capital Baton Rouge Largest city New Orleans at last census; probably Baton Rouge since Hurricane Katrina Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 31st 134,382 km² 210 km 610 km 16 29°N to 33°N 89°W to 94°W Population... Lafayette Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ... St. ... A bayou (pronounced or ) is a small, slow-moving stream or creek formed in the former bed of a river. ... St. ... Vermilion Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. ... Lafayette is a city located on the Vermilion River in Lafayette Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana. ... The small city of Abbeville is the parish seat of Vermilion Parish, in the US state of Louisiana, 150 miles (241 km) southwest of New Orleans. ... Categories: Stub | Vermilion Parish, Louisiana ... Tug and barge on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway The Intracoastal Waterway is a 4,800 km (3,000 mile) long recreational and commercial waterway along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States. ... Gulf of Mexico in 3D perspective. ...
This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Louisiana Atchafalaya River Bayou Nezpique Mississippi River Old River Red River Sabine River See also List of rivers in the United States Categories: Lists of rivers | U.S. rivers | Louisiana rivers ...
Louisiana is bordered to the west by the state of Texas, to the north by Arkansas, to the east by the state of Mississippi, and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico.
Louisiana was named by the French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle in honour of Louis XIV in 1682.
The rest of Louisiana became a colony of Spain by the Treaty of Fountainebleau of 1762.
A parish in far southern Louisiana bordering on the Gulf of Mexico and a county in eastern Illinois bordering on Indiana.
Vermilion (AKA-107) was laid down under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1700) on 17 October 1944 at Wilmington, N.C., by the North Carolina Shipbuilding and Drydock Co.; launched on 12 December 1944; sponsored by Mrs.
Vermilion returned to Norfolk on 17 October and began another four-year stint of operations along the Atlantic seaboard and in the Caribbean.
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