Marsh Island (Louisiana)
Marsh Island | |
|---|---|
Marsh Island Location of Marsh Island in Louisiana Marsh Island Marsh Island (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 29°33′59″N 91°50′46″W / 29.56639°N 91.84611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Iberia |
| Area | |
| • Land | 99 sq mi (260 km2) |
| Elevation | 1 ft (0.30 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 0 |
| • Density | 0.0/sq mi (0.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 337 |
Marsh Island (French: Grosse-Île-du-Vermillion) is an island off the coast of southern Louisiana in the United States. There is no residential 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.