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    The Chandeleur Islands (French: Îles Chandeleur) are a chain of uninhabited barrier islands approximately 50 miles (80 km) long, located in the Gulf of...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    (La Chandeleur), on February 2. In 472, Pope Gelasius I offered sacramental bread to French pilgrims that were visiting Rome for the Chandeleur. With...
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    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...
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    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...
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    located southeast of the city of New Orleans and comprises the Chandeleur Islands and Chandeleur Sound in the east. St. Bernard was the fastest growing parish...
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    in France, Belgium, and Swiss Romandy celebrate Candlemas (French: La Chandeleur, Dutch: Maria-Lichtmis) on 2 February. Tradition says that manger scenes...
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    James Morris' diary, [1] In France and Belgium, Candlemas (French: La Chandeleur) is celebrated with crêpes. In Italy, traditionally, it (Italian: La Candelora)...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    land. The storm surge and waves from Katrina also severely damaged the Chandeleur Islands, which had been affected by Hurricane Ivan the previous year....
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    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...
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  • Massachusetts Calibogue Sound in South Carolina Chandeleur Sound between mainland Louisiana and the Chandeleur Islands Core Sound between the mainland of Carteret...
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    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...
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    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...
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    area of its tributaries, The Rigolets, Lake Borgne, the Biloxi Marsh and Chandeleur Sound. Salinity in Lake Pontchartrain varies from negligible at the northern...
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    Deltaic Plain contains numerous barrier islands and headlands, such as the Chandeleur Islands, Barataria Basin Barrier Islands, and Terrebonne Basin Barrier...
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    role in charting the coast near Mobile, Alabama. He also discovered the Chandeleur Islands off the coast of Louisiana, as well as Cat Island and Ship Island...
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  • 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...
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  • the Lear Jet company Chandelier bidding, a bidding strategy in auctions Chandeleur (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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  • Avery Island Avoca Island Isle Brevelle Chandeleur Islands Cote Blanche Grand Isle Last Island Marsh Island...
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    Storm tide heights also reportedly reached 16 ft (4.9 m) high along the Chandeleur Islands and 15 ft (4.6 m) along Louisiana's other bays. However, modeling...
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  • 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...
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  • (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...
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    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...
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  • Island Petit Bois Island Cat Island, Mississippi Grand Isle Holly Beach Chandeleur Islands Cypremort Point State Park Galveston Mustang Island Padre Island...
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    A damaged PBM Mariner is loaded on USS Chandeleur (AV-10)'s aft deck in Apia Harbor, Samoa, 15 February 1943....
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  • (Scotland) Celebration of Yemanja or Our Lady of Navigators (Candomblé) Chandeleur (France) Liichtmëssdag (Luxembourg) Our Lady of the Candles (Filipino...
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