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    Rigolets is a 12.9 kilometer (8 mi) long deepwater strait in Louisiana. "Rigolets" comes from the word rigole, French for 'trench' or 'gutter'. The name...
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    Rigolet (Inuttitut: Tikigâksuagusik) (population 327) is a remote, coastal Labrador community established in 1735 by French-Canadian trader Louis Fornel...
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    Pike Bridge (also known as the Rigolets Bridge), named after nearby Fort Pike, carries U.S. Route 90 across the Rigolets on the eastern side of Lake Pontchartrain...
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    reputedly much closer to western Inuktitut dialects, spoken in the area around Rigolet. According to news reports, in 1999 it had only three very elderly speakers...
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  • Gérald Rigolet (born March 26, 1941, in Switzerland) is a former Swiss ice hockey player who played for the Switzerland men's national ice hockey team...
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  • Rigolet Airport (IATA: YRG, TC LID: CCZ2) is located adjacent to Rigolet, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z...
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    The West Rigolets Light was a lighthouse which stood at the west end of the Rigolets where the channel meets Lake Pontchartrain. Built in 1855, it was...
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    The East Rigolets Light was an early lighthouse marking the entrance to the Rigolets from Lake Borgne in Louisiana. It was deactivated in 1874 and destroyed...
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    Tammany Parish used either the Maestri Bridge on U.S. Route 11 or the Rigolets Bridge on U.S. Route 90, both near Slidell, Louisiana; or on the west side...
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    The CSX Rigolets Pass Bridge carries one track of CSX Transportation across the Rigolets on the eastern side of Lake Pontchartrain between New Orleans...
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    Pontchartrain and the lakeshore of New Orleans. (The other route is the Rigolets; both straits connect Pontchartrain to the Gulf via Lake Borgne.) An earlier...
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    farther southeast and east, and the end of Orleans Parish to the east at the Rigolets. While there is substantial overlap, the 9th Ward should not be confused...
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    of Katrina passed, westerly winds pushed water into a bottleneck at the Rigolets Pass, forcing it farther inland. The range of surge levels in eastern St...
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    an estuary connected to the Gulf of Mexico via the Rigolets strait (known locally as "the Rigolets") and Chef Menteur Pass into Lake Borgne, another large...
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  • the east along U.S. Route 90 (US 90) across Chef Menteur Pass and the Rigolets Pass. With a free alternative, the toll bridge faced financial ruin and...
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    chose to advance on an overland route. The first route was to take the Rigolets passage into Lake Pontchartrain, and thence to disembark two miles north...
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    Lacombe, Mandeville and Madisonville. The storm surge in the area of the Rigolets Pass was estimated at 16 feet (4.9 m), not including wave action, declining...
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    independent, NunatuKavut. The most southern Inuit community in Nunatsiavut is Rigolet while the most southern community within the traditional Inuit territory...
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    the Rigolets. About a third of the way to the Rigolets, a curve on the south side of the road has been bypassed. At the approach to the Rigolets Bridge...
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    Pass Manchac, Lake Pontchartrain, and the Rigolets. The Pearl River, with its branch that flowed into the Rigolets, formed the eastern boundary of the republic...
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  • indented under each larger stream's name. Pearl River Bogue Chitto River The Rigolets Lake St. Catherine Lake Pontchartrain Lacombe Bayou Tchefuncte River Bogue...
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    2:25 a.m. on June 29, on U.S. Highway 90, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the Rigolets Bridge, the Buick crashed while it was traveling between 60 and 80 miles...
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    portions of) Neches River Sabine Lake Sabine River Santa Rosa Sound The Rigolets Vermilion River Many of the busiest ports in the United States in terms...
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    ISSN 0028-4793. PMID 30811909. Montero-Macías R, Segura-Sampedro JJ, Rigolet P, Lecuru F, Craus-Miguel A, Castillo-Tuñón JM (January 2024). "The Role...
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    Pass and into the Mississippi Sound. The West Pearl River flows into The Rigolets, thence into Lake Borgne. Both discharges eventually reach the Gulf of...
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  • Gumbo, Cecilia La Favorite, Karla Le Jean who were all dreged up from The Rigolets by the Zombie of the Second Line. Under the eight visions of Professor...
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  • Perdido Key in the Gulf of Mexico. Alabama and Mississippi share South Rigolets Island in the Gulf of Mexico. Alabama and Mississippi share an island between...
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    back-country passages from Lake Pontchartrain to the Gulf, including the Rigolets. The San Malo community was a long-thriving autonomous community. These...
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    Menteur Pass) Fort Pike Bridge (Rigolets) CSX Chef Menteur Pass Bridge (Chef Menteur Pass) CSX Railway CSX Rigolets Pass Bridge (Rigolets) CSX Railway East...
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    Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Lake Pontchartrain, Lake Borgne, and the Rigolets, a long deep-water strait connecting the two lakes. Interstate 10 (I-10)...
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