Balthazar River (Dominica)

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Balthazar River
Data
location Saint Andrew , Dominica
River system Balthazar River
source Southwest of Pennville
15 ° 36 ′ 45 ″  N , 61 ° 25 ′ 50 ″  W.
Source height approx.  600  m
muzzle north of Vieille Case in the Atlantic Coordinates: 15 ° 37 ′ 0 ″  N , 61 ° 24 ′ 22 ″  W 15 ° 37 ′ 0 ″  N , 61 ° 24 ′ 22 ″  W
Mouth height 0  m
Height difference approx. 600 m

Communities Vieille Case

The Balthazar River is a river in northern Dominica in the Parish Saint Andrew . It rises in the south of the eastern flank of the Morne aux Diables at about 600  m above sea level , not far from the source of the South Branch River . It flows to the east, takes in some smaller streams from the left and north (from Aouya and Enbas) and passes Vieille Case in the north. After a steep descent, it flows into the Atlantic in Autrou Bay . The river is only about 3 km long. The catchment area of ​​the Aouya River joins to the north and the small Ravine Séche runs in the south .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ geonames.org .
  2. ↑ geoview.org.

swell

  • Michal Kasprowski: Commonwealth of Dominica Street Map. (1: 40,000, customized printing).