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List of rivers of Saint Lucia

This is a list of rivers in the island country of Saint Lucia. Rivers are listed in clockwise order, starting at the north end of the island.

Map of Saint Lucia, with topographic relief.
Map of Saint Lucia (flat).

Rivers edit

There are 180 streams in Saint Lucia. Most of the rivers empty into the Atlantic Ocean or Caribbean Sea at the coast of Saint Lucia. (The location of the river mouths indicated in this list. Only Roseau and Migny rivers are not on the coast.) The longest river is the Roseau River with a drainage area of 48 km2 (19 sq mi). There are 28 drainage basins for rivers of Saint Lucia.[1][2][3][4][5]

Rivers in Saint Lucia
Order Name Location of mouth
1 Trou Sallé River 14°04′46″N 60°55′12″W / 14.07933°N 60.91998°W / 14.07933; -60.91998 (Trou Sallé River)
2 Esperance River[6] 14°03′37″N 60°54′45″W / 14.06035°N 60.912549°W / 14.06035; -60.912549 (Esperance River)
3 Dauphin River 14°02′24″N 60°53′46″W / 14.039893°N 60.896231°W / 14.039893; -60.896231 (Dauphin River)
4 Trou Grauval River 14°03′29″N 60°53′30″W / 14.058146°N 60.891576°W / 14.058146; -60.891576 (Trou Grauval River)
5 Marquis River[6] 14°01′52″N 60°53′44″W / 14.031239°N 60.895603°W / 14.031239; -60.895603 (Marquis River)
6 Louvet River[6] 13°57′53″N 60°52′48″W / 13.964849°N 60.880013°W / 13.964849; -60.880013 (Louvet River)
7 Fond d'Or River 13°55′23″N 60°53′25″W / 13.923034°N 60.890274°W / 13.923034; -60.890274 (Fond D'Or River)
8 Dennery River[6] 13°54′30″N 60°53′26″W / 13.908223°N 60.890515°W / 13.908223; -60.890515 (Dennery River)
9 Praslin River
(Rivière des Trois Islets)
13°52′44″N 60°53′45″W / 13.878953°N 60.895872°W / 13.878953; -60.895872 (Praslin River)
10 Mamiku River 13°52′18″N 60°53′49″W / 13.871644°N 60.896985°W / 13.871644; -60.896985 (Mamiku River)
11 Patience River 13°51′28″N 60°53′19″W / 13.857662°N 60.888741°W / 13.857662; -60.888741 (Patience River)
12 Fond River 13°49′56″N 60°53′36″W / 13.832279°N 60.893467°W / 13.832279; -60.893467 (Fond River)
13 Volet River[6] 13°49′38″N 60°54′01″W / 13.82713°N 60.900247°W / 13.82713; -60.900247 (Volet River)
14 Troumassée River[6] 13°48′46″N 60°53′50″W / 13.812815°N 60.897106°W / 13.812815; -60.897106 (Troumassée River)
15 Ger River 13°47′49″N 60°54′02″W / 13.79696°N 60.90066°W / 13.79696; -60.90066 (Ger River)
16 Canelles River[6] 13°46′50″N 60°54′14″W / 13.780547°N 60.903878°W / 13.780547; -60.903878 (Canelles River)
17 Rouarne River 13°45′59″N 60°55′06″W / 13.76643°N 60.918283°W / 13.76643; -60.918283 (Rouarne River)
18 Vieux Fort River[6] 13°43′50″N 60°58′07″W / 13.7306°N 60.968675°W / 13.7306; -60.968675 (Vieux Fort River)
18a Little Vieux Fort River
19 Black Bay River[6] 13°44′11″N 60°58′51″W / 13.736416°N 60.980721°W / 13.736416; -60.980721 (Black Bay River)
20 Piaye River[6] 13°45′10″N 61°01′09″W / 13.752907°N 61.019287°W / 13.752907; -61.019287 (Piaye River)
21 Balembouche River[6] 13°45′15″N 61°01′32″W / 13.754224°N 61.025493°W / 13.754224; -61.025493 (Balembouche River)
22 Dorée River[6] 13°45′33″N 61°02′15″W / 13.75923°N 61.03755°W / 13.75923; -61.03755 (Dorée River)
23 Trou Barbet River 13°46′42″N 61°03′08″W / 13.778265°N 61.052134°W / 13.778265; -61.052134 (Trou Barbet River)
24 Grande Rivière Choiseul 13°46′21″N 61°03′02″W / 13.772537°N 61.050564°W / 13.772537; -61.050564 (Grande Rivière Choiseul)
25 L’Ivrogne River[6] 13°47′57″N 61°04′03″W / 13.799034°N 61.067587°W / 13.799034; -61.067587 (L’Ivrogne River)
26 Soufrière River[6] 13°51′21″N 61°03′38″W / 13.855958°N 61.060629°W / 13.855958; -61.060629 (Soufrière River)
26a Jeremy River
26b Migny River 13°51′13″N 61°02′11″W / 13.853701°N 61.036284°W / 13.853701; -61.036284 (Migny River)
27 Mamin River 13°52′15″N 61°04′43″W / 13.870753°N 61.078527°W / 13.870753; -61.078527 (Mamin River)
28 Mahaut River 13°53′32″N 61°04′25″W / 13.892304°N 61.073487°W / 13.892304; -61.073487 (Mahaut River)
29 Canaries River[6] 13°54′18″N 61°04′08″W / 13.904901°N 61.068765°W / 13.904901; -61.068765 (Canaries River)
30 La Verdure River 13°55′12″N 61°03′35″W / 13.920047°N 61.059635°W / 13.920047; -61.059635 (La Verdure River)
31 Anse Cochon River 13°55′36″N 61°03′24″W / 13.926655°N 61.056695°W / 13.926655; -61.056695 (Anse Cochon River)
32 Grande Rivière de l'Anse la Raye 13°56′21″N 61°02′39″W / 13.93915°N 61.04426°W / 13.93915; -61.04426 (Grande Rivière de l'Anse la Raye)
33 Petite Riviere de l'Anse La Raye[6] 13°56′31″N 61°02′37″W / 13.942032°N 61.043529°W / 13.942032; -61.043529 (Petite Riviere de l'Anse La Raye)
34 Roseau River[6] 13°57′36″N 61°01′57″W / 13.959965°N 61.032363°W / 13.959965; -61.032363 (Roseau River)
34a Millet River 13°55′29″N 60°59′22″W / 13.924778°N 60.989491°W / 13.924778; -60.989491 (Millet River)
35 Cul de Sac River[6] 13°59′02″N 61°00′40″W / 13.983861°N 61.011162°W / 13.983861; -61.011162 (Cul de Sac River)
36 Castries River[6] 14°00′34″N 60°59′38″W / 14.009554°N 60.994019°W / 14.009554; -60.994019 (Castries River)
37 Choc River[6] 14°02′19″N 60°58′18″W / 14.038652°N 60.971711°W / 14.038652; -60.971711 (Choc River)
38 Bois d'Orange River 14°03′56″N 60°57′59″W / 14.065454°N 60.966516°W / 14.065454; -60.966516 (Bois d'Orange River)

See also edit

Notes edit

Breen's list of major rivers in Saint Lucia in 1844 includes a Vide Bouteille River but there is no mention of this river in the current GeoNames database. There is a Vide Bouteille Point on the coast at 14°01′52″N 60°58′45″W / 14.03119°N 60.979239°W / 14.03119; -60.979239 (Vide Bouteille Point).[6][3]

References edit

  1. ^ Higgins, Chris (2001). St. Lucia. Montreal: Ulysses Travel Guides. ISBN 2-89464-396-9.
  2. ^ "Integrating the Management of Watersheds and Coastal Areas in St. Lucia". Water Resources Management Unit, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Government of St. Lucia. 2001. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "GEONet Names Server". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved June 25, 2021., GEOnet Names Server
  4. ^ . Caribbean On-line. Archived from the original on 2007-10-10. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  5. ^ Saint Lucia Country Environmental Profile (PDF). Caribbean Conservation Association. p. 44. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Breen, Henry H. (1844). St. Lucia: Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. p. 10.

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Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as KML GPX all coordinates GPX primary coordinates GPX secondary coordinates This is a list of rivers in the island country of Saint Lucia Rivers are listed in clockwise order starting at the north end of the island Map of Saint Lucia with topographic relief Map of Saint Lucia flat Contents 1 Rivers 2 See also 3 Notes 4 ReferencesRivers editThere are 180 streams in Saint Lucia Most of the rivers empty into the Atlantic Ocean or Caribbean Sea at the coast of Saint Lucia The location of the river mouths indicated in this list Only Roseau and Migny rivers are not on the coast The longest river is the Roseau River with a drainage area of 48 km2 19 sq mi There are 28 drainage basins for rivers of Saint Lucia 1 2 3 4 5 Rivers in Saint Lucia Order Name Location of mouth1 Trou Salle River 14 04 46 N 60 55 12 W 14 07933 N 60 91998 W 14 07933 60 91998 Trou Salle River 2 Esperance River 6 14 03 37 N 60 54 45 W 14 06035 N 60 912549 W 14 06035 60 912549 Esperance River 3 Dauphin River 14 02 24 N 60 53 46 W 14 039893 N 60 896231 W 14 039893 60 896231 Dauphin River 4 Trou Grauval River 14 03 29 N 60 53 30 W 14 058146 N 60 891576 W 14 058146 60 891576 Trou Grauval River 5 Marquis River 6 14 01 52 N 60 53 44 W 14 031239 N 60 895603 W 14 031239 60 895603 Marquis River 6 Louvet River 6 13 57 53 N 60 52 48 W 13 964849 N 60 880013 W 13 964849 60 880013 Louvet River 7 Fond d Or River 13 55 23 N 60 53 25 W 13 923034 N 60 890274 W 13 923034 60 890274 Fond D Or River 8 Dennery River 6 13 54 30 N 60 53 26 W 13 908223 N 60 890515 W 13 908223 60 890515 Dennery River 9 Praslin River Riviere des Trois Islets 13 52 44 N 60 53 45 W 13 878953 N 60 895872 W 13 878953 60 895872 Praslin River 10 Mamiku River 13 52 18 N 60 53 49 W 13 871644 N 60 896985 W 13 871644 60 896985 Mamiku River 11 Patience River 13 51 28 N 60 53 19 W 13 857662 N 60 888741 W 13 857662 60 888741 Patience River 12 Fond River 13 49 56 N 60 53 36 W 13 832279 N 60 893467 W 13 832279 60 893467 Fond River 13 Volet River 6 13 49 38 N 60 54 01 W 13 82713 N 60 900247 W 13 82713 60 900247 Volet River 14 Troumassee River 6 13 48 46 N 60 53 50 W 13 812815 N 60 897106 W 13 812815 60 897106 Troumassee River 15 Ger River 13 47 49 N 60 54 02 W 13 79696 N 60 90066 W 13 79696 60 90066 Ger River 16 Canelles River 6 13 46 50 N 60 54 14 W 13 780547 N 60 903878 W 13 780547 60 903878 Canelles River 17 Rouarne River 13 45 59 N 60 55 06 W 13 76643 N 60 918283 W 13 76643 60 918283 Rouarne River 18 Vieux Fort River 6 13 43 50 N 60 58 07 W 13 7306 N 60 968675 W 13 7306 60 968675 Vieux Fort River 18a Little Vieux Fort River19 Black Bay River 6 13 44 11 N 60 58 51 W 13 736416 N 60 980721 W 13 736416 60 980721 Black Bay River 20 Piaye River 6 13 45 10 N 61 01 09 W 13 752907 N 61 019287 W 13 752907 61 019287 Piaye River 21 Balembouche River 6 13 45 15 N 61 01 32 W 13 754224 N 61 025493 W 13 754224 61 025493 Balembouche River 22 Doree River 6 13 45 33 N 61 02 15 W 13 75923 N 61 03755 W 13 75923 61 03755 Doree River 23 Trou Barbet River 13 46 42 N 61 03 08 W 13 778265 N 61 052134 W 13 778265 61 052134 Trou Barbet River 24 Grande Riviere Choiseul 13 46 21 N 61 03 02 W 13 772537 N 61 050564 W 13 772537 61 050564 Grande Riviere Choiseul 25 L Ivrogne River 6 13 47 57 N 61 04 03 W 13 799034 N 61 067587 W 13 799034 61 067587 L Ivrogne River 26 Soufriere River 6 13 51 21 N 61 03 38 W 13 855958 N 61 060629 W 13 855958 61 060629 Soufriere River 26a Jeremy River26b Migny River 13 51 13 N 61 02 11 W 13 853701 N 61 036284 W 13 853701 61 036284 Migny River 27 Mamin River 13 52 15 N 61 04 43 W 13 870753 N 61 078527 W 13 870753 61 078527 Mamin River 28 Mahaut River 13 53 32 N 61 04 25 W 13 892304 N 61 073487 W 13 892304 61 073487 Mahaut River 29 Canaries River 6 13 54 18 N 61 04 08 W 13 904901 N 61 068765 W 13 904901 61 068765 Canaries River 30 La Verdure River 13 55 12 N 61 03 35 W 13 920047 N 61 059635 W 13 920047 61 059635 La Verdure River 31 Anse Cochon River 13 55 36 N 61 03 24 W 13 926655 N 61 056695 W 13 926655 61 056695 Anse Cochon River 32 Grande Riviere de l Anse la Raye 13 56 21 N 61 02 39 W 13 93915 N 61 04426 W 13 93915 61 04426 Grande Riviere de l Anse la Raye 33 Petite Riviere de l Anse La Raye 6 13 56 31 N 61 02 37 W 13 942032 N 61 043529 W 13 942032 61 043529 Petite Riviere de l Anse La Raye 34 Roseau River 6 13 57 36 N 61 01 57 W 13 959965 N 61 032363 W 13 959965 61 032363 Roseau River 34a Millet River 13 55 29 N 60 59 22 W 13 924778 N 60 989491 W 13 924778 60 989491 Millet River 35 Cul de Sac River 6 13 59 02 N 61 00 40 W 13 983861 N 61 011162 W 13 983861 61 011162 Cul de Sac River 36 Castries River 6 14 00 34 N 60 59 38 W 14 009554 N 60 994019 W 14 009554 60 994019 Castries River 37 Choc River 6 14 02 19 N 60 58 18 W 14 038652 N 60 971711 W 14 038652 60 971711 Choc River 38 Bois d Orange River 14 03 56 N 60 57 59 W 14 065454 N 60 966516 W 14 065454 60 966516 Bois d Orange River See also editGeography of Saint Lucia Quarters of Saint Lucia List of cities in Saint LuciaNotes editBreen s list of major rivers in Saint Lucia in 1844 includes a Vide Bouteille River but there is no mention of this river in the current GeoNames database There is a Vide Bouteille Point on the coast at 14 01 52 N 60 58 45 W 14 03119 N 60 979239 W 14 03119 60 979239 Vide Bouteille Point 6 3 References edit Higgins Chris 2001 St Lucia Montreal Ulysses Travel Guides ISBN 2 89464 396 9 Integrating the Management of Watersheds and Coastal Areas in St Lucia Water Resources Management Unit Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries Government of St Lucia 2001 Retrieved August 3 2021 a b GEONet Names Server National Geospatial Intelligence Agency Retrieved June 25 2021 GEOnet Names Server Tourist Map Caribbean On line Archived from the original on 2007 10 10 Retrieved August 4 2021 Saint Lucia Country Environmental Profile PDF Caribbean Conservation Association p 44 Retrieved August 11 2021 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Breen Henry H 1844 St Lucia Historical Statistical and Descriptive London Longman Brown Green and Longmans p 10 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of rivers of Saint Lucia amp oldid 1158972521, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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