Pontchartrain, Lake

geographical name

Pont·​char·​train, Lake ˈpänt-shər-ˌtrān How to pronounce Pontchartrain, Lake (audio)
ˌpänt-shər-ˈtrān
lake in southeastern Louisiana east of the Mississippi River and north of New Orleans area about 630 square miles (1632 square kilometers)

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“Pontchartrain, Lake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pontchartrain%2C%20Lake. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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