Global Information Lookup Global Information

Chandeleur information


Chandeleur may refer to:

  • Chandeleur Islands, off the coast of Louisiana, U.S.
  • Candlemas, a Christian observance
  • USS Chandeleur (AV-10), U.S. Navy ship of World War II

and 24 Related for: Chandeleur information

Request time (Page generated in 0.6292 seconds.)

Chandeleur Islands

Last Update:

The Chandeleur Islands (French: Îles Chandeleur) are a chain of uninhabited barrier islands approximately 50 miles (80 km) long, located in the Gulf of...

Word Count : 809

USS Chandeleur

Last Update:

USS Chandeleur (AV-10), a seaplane tender, was launched on 29 November 1941 by Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco, California, under a Maritime...

Word Count : 489

Chandeleur

Last Update:

Chandeleur may refer to: Chandeleur Islands, off the coast of Louisiana, U.S. Candlemas, a Christian observance USS Chandeleur (AV-10), U.S. Navy ship...

Word Count : 62

Chandeleur Sound

Last Update:

The Chandeleur Sound is a sound that lies between mainland Louisiana and the Chandeleur Islands in Saint Bernard Parish. It is situated east of Breton...

Word Count : 828

Chandeleur Island Light

Last Update:

The Chandeleur Island Light was a lighthouse established in 1848 near the northern end of the Chandeleur Islands in the Gulf of Mexico, off the east coast...

Word Count : 392

Candlemas

Last Update:

in France, Belgium, and Swiss Romandy celebrate Candlemas (French: La Chandeleur, Dutch: Maria-Lichtmis) on 2 February. Tradition says that manger scenes...

Word Count : 3432

Presentation of Jesus

Last Update:

James Morris' diary, [1] In France and Belgium, Candlemas (French: La Chandeleur) is celebrated with crêpes. In Italy, traditionally, it (Italian: La Candelora)...

Word Count : 5540

Hearth Fires

Last Update:

Hearth Fires (French: Les Feux de la Chandeleur) is a 1972 French film directed by Serge Korber. The film is also known as La Divorziata (Italy). Marie-Louise...

Word Count : 272

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard

Last Update:

transferred to the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility (NISMF). The USS Chandeleur (AV-10) was used as a barracks ship for the crew at the Atlantic Reserve...

Word Count : 2281

United States Coast Guard

Last Update:

boatswain's mate keeps watch on a small boat as it heads for the USCGC Chandeleur in 2008 A Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician assisting with the...

Word Count : 14310

Hurricane Katrina

Last Update:

land. The storm surge and waves from Katrina also severely damaged the Chandeleur Islands, which had been affected by Hurricane Ivan the previous year....

Word Count : 17911

Cajuns

Last Update:

well known. This tradition has much in common with the observance of La Chandeleur, or Candlemas (February 2), by Acadians in Nova Scotia. On Pâques (French...

Word Count : 7145

Mississippi River Delta

Last Update:

000 km2) area of land that stretches from Vermilion Bay on the west, to the Chandeleur Islands in the east, on Louisiana's southeastern coast. It is part of...

Word Count : 7766

Kelp gull

Last Update:

a rare vagrant to the United States, with the first record in 1989 on Chandeleur Islands in Louisiana. They have interbred with American herring gull on...

Word Count : 1185

Wetlands of Louisiana

Last Update:

Deltaic Plain contains numerous barrier islands and headlands, such as the Chandeleur Islands, Barataria Basin Barrier Islands, and Terrebonne Basin Barrier...

Word Count : 2941

List of natural gas pipelines

Last Update:

Kentucky Transmission Company Central New York Oil And Gas Company, LLC Chandeleur Pipe Line Company Cheyenne Plains Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. Clear Creek...

Word Count : 2872

List of islands of the United States

Last Update:

Avery Island Avoca Island Isle Brevelle Chandeleur Islands Cote Blanche Grand Isle Last Island Marsh Island...

Word Count : 392

Lake Pontchartrain

Last Update:

area of its tributaries, The Rigolets, Lake Borgne, the Biloxi Marsh and Chandeleur Sound. Salinity in Lake Pontchartrain varies from negligible at the northern...

Word Count : 3615

Claude Jade

Last Update:

(Jean-Pierre Cassel, John McEnery). She starred in Hearth Fires (Les feux de la chandeleur, 1972) as Laura, a daughter who wants to reconcile her parents (Annie...

Word Count : 1998

30th parallel north

Last Update:

833°W / 30.000; -88.833 (United States)  United States Louisiana - Chandeleur Islands 30°0′N 88°50′W / 30.000°N 88.833°W / 30.000; -88.833 (Gulf...

Word Count : 308

List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy

Last Update:

under construction 1944 Pocomoke-class USS Pocomoke (AV-9) Chandeleur-class USS Chandeleur (AV-10) Kenneth Whiting-class: MC type C3 USS Kenneth Whiting...

Word Count : 19764

Culture of France

Last Update:

Catholics who do not attend church at other times of the year). Candlemas (La Chandeleur) is celebrated with crêpes. The popular saying is that if the cook can...

Word Count : 13857

List of food days

Last Update:

Date Event Origin Image January 6 Galette des Rois (King Cake) 13th century, Rome February 2 Chandeleur (Candlemas) 472, Rome...

Word Count : 6595

Weather lore

Last Update:

that if it rains on Candlemas (Chandeleur) there will be forty more days of rainy day: Quand il pleut pour la Chandeleur, il pleut pendant quarante jours...

Word Count : 4241

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net