Avery Island, Louisiana

This is for the island in Louisiana, United States. For the island in British Columbia, Canada, see Avery Island (British Columbia).

Avery Island (historically French:Île Petite Anse) is a salt dome best known as the source of Tabasco sauce. Located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States, it is about three miles (5 km) inland from Vermilion Bay, which in turn opens onto the Gulf of Mexico. A small human population lives on the island.