Lake Palourde
| Lake Palourde | |
|---|---|
Location in Louisiana | |
| Location | St. Mary, St. Martin, and Assumption Parish, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 29°43′27″N 91°08′31″W / 29.7242°N 91.1420°W |
| Type | impounded lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 11,520 acres (4,660 ha) |
| Average depth | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
| Max. depth | 9 ft (2.7 m) |
| Shore length1 | 16.891 mi (27.183 km) |
| Settlements | Morgan City |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Lake Palourde, or Palourde Lake is an 11,520-acre (4,660 ha) lake in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, adjacent to Morgan City, Louisiana.