Cameron

E360797

Cameron is a small coastal community in southwestern Louisiana known for its fishing industry, proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, and vulnerability to hurricanes.

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Cameron canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
economyBasedOn commercial fishing
oil and gas industry support
recreational fishing
experiencedEvent Hurricane Audrey
Hurricane Delta
Hurricane Ike
Hurricane Laura
Hurricane Rita
governedAs seat of Cameron Parish government
hasAreaCode 337
hasCharacteristic coastal community
small community
vulnerable to hurricanes
hasHistoricalInfluence Cajun culture
hasPostalCode 70631
hasPrimaryLanguage English
hasRiskFactor high flood risk
high hurricane risk
hasTransportation Cameron Ferry
Louisiana Highway 27
Louisiana Highway 82
isCountySeatOf Cameron Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED
knownFor fishing industry
proximity to the Gulf of Mexico
seafood production
locatedIn Cameron Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED
southwestern Louisiana
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Louisiana
surface form: State of Louisiana
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedNear Calcasieu Ship Channel
Gulf of Mexico
locatedNearProtectedArea Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge
Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge
Sabine National Wildlife Refuge
locatedOn Calcasieu Lake
locatedOnCoastOf Gulf of Mexico
nearbyMajorCity Lake Charles
surface form: Lake Charles, Louisiana
partOf Cameron Parish NERFINISHED
rebuildingPattern repeated post-hurricane reconstruction
regionalEconomyRole center of Cameron Parish fishing industry
subjectTo coastal erosion
hurricanes
storm surge flooding

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Parque Pingüino Rey (regional area) nearbySettlement Cameron
subject surface form: Parque Pingüino Rey