The Juan de Bolas River rises in Saint Catherine, Jamaica,[1] and flows through Saint Catherine and Clarendon.[2] It is one of two rivers in Jamaica named after Juan de Bolas, the first Chief of the Jamaican Maroons.[2]

Juan de Bolas River
Confluence of the Juan de Bolas River with the Rio Minho
Location
Country	Jamaica
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Juan de Bolas Mountain
• coordinates	18°04′14″N 77°07′36″W
• elevation	2,743 ft (836 m)
Mouth
• location	Confluence with Rio Minho
• coordinates	18°04′57″N 77°13′41″W
• elevation	625 ft (191 m)
Length	10 mi (16 km)

Course

The river rises just east of Juan de Bolas Mountain, at just under 2,743 feet (836 m)[1] from where it flows north, north-west, west and south-south-west to a confluence with the Rio Minho.[1]

Tributaries

Tributaries (source to confluence) include:[1]

• Seven unnamed streams
• Tingley Gulley
• Pindars River

References