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West Pointe à la Hache is an unincorporated community in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States.

The community, which stands on Louisiana Highway 23, is on the southwest bank of the Mississippi River with Pointe à la Hache directly across the river to the northeast, to which it is connected by the Pointe à la Hache Ferry.

Woodland Plantation, which has been depicted on the label of Southern Comfort since the 1930s, is an antebellum mansion in the community. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

1. "West Pointe a la Hache, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Planning Map
3. Pointe à la Hache, LA, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1964

v t e Municipalities and communities of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States
Parish seat: Pointe à la Hache
CDPs	Belle Chasse Boothville Buras Empire New Orleans Station Pointe à la Hache Port Sulphur Triumph Venice
Other communities	Bellevue Bohemia Braithwaite Carlisle Dalcour Davant Diamond Grand Bayou Grand Ecaille Happy Jack Ironton Jesuit Bend Orchid Phoenix Pilottown Port Eads West Pointe à la Hache
Ghost towns	Burrwood La Balize
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29°34′10″N 89°48′02″W / 29.56944°N 89.80056°W / 29.56944; -89.80056

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