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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.

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Rivers


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
1Trou Sallé River 14°04′46″N 60°55′12″W
2Esperance River[6] 14°03′37″N 60°54′45″W
3Dauphin River 14°02′24″N 60°53′46″W
4Trou Grauval River 14°03′29″N 60°53′30″W
5Marquis River[6] 14°01′52″N 60°53′44″W
6Louvet River[6] 13°57′53″N 60°52′48″W
7Fond d'Or River 13°55′23″N 60°53′25″W
8Dennery River[6] 13°54′30″N 60°53′26″W
9Praslin River
(Rivière des Trois Islets)
13°52′44″N 60°53′45″W
10Mamiku River 13°52′18″N 60°53′49″W
11Patience River 13°51′28″N 60°53′19″W
12Fond River 13°49′56″N 60°53′36″W
13Volet River[6] 13°49′38″N 60°54′01″W
14Troumassée River[6] 13°48′46″N 60°53′50″W
15Ger River 13°47′49″N 60°54′02″W
16Canelles River[6] 13°46′50″N 60°54′14″W
17Rouarne River 13°45′59″N 60°55′06″W
18Vieux Fort River[6] 13°43′50″N 60°58′07″W
18aLittle Vieux Fort River
19Black Bay River[6] 13°44′11″N 60°58′51″W
20Piaye River[6] 13°45′10″N 61°01′09″W
21Balembouche River[6] 13°45′15″N 61°01′32″W
22Dorée River[6] 13°45′33″N 61°02′15″W
23Trou Barbet River 13°46′42″N 61°03′08″W
24Grande Rivière Choiseul 13°46′21″N 61°03′02″W
25L’Ivrogne River[6] 13°47′57″N 61°04′03″W
26Soufrière River[6] 13°51′21″N 61°03′38″W
26aJeremy River
26bMigny River 13°51′13″N 61°02′11″W
27Mamin River 13°52′15″N 61°04′43″W
28Mahaut River 13°53′32″N 61°04′25″W
29Canaries River[6] 13°54′18″N 61°04′08″W
30La Verdure River 13°55′12″N 61°03′35″W
31Anse Cochon River 13°55′36″N 61°03′24″W
32Grande Rivière de l'Anse la Raye 13°56′21″N 61°02′39″W
33Petite Riviere de l'Anse La Raye[6] 13°56′31″N 61°02′37″W
34Roseau River[6] 13°57′36″N 61°01′57″W
34aMillet River 13°55′29″N 60°59′22″W
35Cul de Sac River[6] 13°59′02″N 61°00′40″W
36Castries River[6] 14°00′34″N 60°59′38″W
37Choc River[6] 14°02′19″N 60°58′18″W
38Bois d'Orange River 14°03′56″N 60°57′59″W

See also



Notes


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.[6][3]


References


  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. "GEONet Names Server". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved June 25, 2021., GEOnet Names Server
  4. "Tourist Map". 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. Breen, Henry H. (1844). St. Lucia: Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. p. 10.



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