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Welcome to North Island ...

North Island is located in Cameron Parish<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Island: N. Island

North Island is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: North Island lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for North Island: 337

Communities Also Named North Island ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named North Island - it's located in West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for North Island.

Communities near North Island ...

We have created a list of 6 communities that are near North Island.

  • Grand Chenier
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Creole
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Creole is located in Cameron Parish
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creole
  • Gueydan
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Lake Arthur
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Hayes
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Bell City
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around North Island. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Island.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Island. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around North Island.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Island. See our Newspapers Page for North Island.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Island ...

Looking for more information about North Island? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to North Island, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Island.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Cameron, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Island - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.