Lake Pontchartrain
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| Area | 1630 |
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| Max. depth | 65 ft (20 m) |
| Average depth | 12–14 ft (3. 7–4. 3 m) |
| Bridges | I-10 Twin Span Bridge |
| Fish | Bull shark |
| Anchoa mitchilli | |
| Did you know | Lake Pontchartrain, named for Louis Phélypeaux, the comte de Pontchartrain, is the largest inland body of water in Louisiana. |
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| ID | 795206 |
About Lake Pontchartrain
Lake Pontchartrain is a brackish estuary located in southeastern Louisiana in the United States. It covers an area of 630 square miles with an average depth of 12 to 14 feet. Some shipping channels are kept deeper through dredging.
