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