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Roseau River (Saint Lucia)

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River in Saint Lucia For other rivers with the same name, see Roseau River (disambiguation).
Roseau River
La Grande Riviere
Roseau River (Saint Lucia) is located in Saint LuciaRoseau River (Saint Lucia)Location of mouth
Location
CountrySaint Lucia
RegionAnse-la-Raye Quarter
Physical characteristics
MouthRoseau Bay, Caribbean Sea
 • locationwest of Roseau, Saint Lucia
 • coordinates13°57′36″N 61°01′57″W / 13.959965°N 61.032363°W / 13.959965; -61.032363

The Roseau River is a river in the Anse-la-Raye Quarter of the island country of Saint Lucia. It flows north and then west from the central highlands in the south of the island, reaching the Caribbean Sea to the north of the town of Anse la Raye. The Roseau river is also the longest in the country and is dammed by the John Compton Dam near Millet.

See also

References

  1. "Esperance River". National Geospatial Intelligence Agency GeoNames. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  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. Breen, Henry H. (1844). St. Lucia: Historical, Statistical, and Descriptive. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. p. 10.

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