Barekua River
Barekua River, Berekua Ravine |
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location | Saint Patrick , Dominica | |
River system | Barekua River | |
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Terre Elm 15 ° 14 ′ 44 ″ N , 61 ° 20 ′ 4 ″ W. |
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Source height | approx. 420 m | |
muzzle | At Berekua in the Atlantic Ocean ( Grand Bay ) Coordinates: 15 ° 14 ′ 23 " N , 61 ° 18 ′ 44" W 15 ° 14 ′ 23 " N , 61 ° 18 ′ 44" W |
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Mouth height | 0 m | |
Height difference | approx. 420 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 15% | |
length | 2.9 km |
The Barekua River (also: Berekua Ravine ) is a river on the south coast of Dominica in the Parish Saint Patrick .
geography
The Barekua River rises on the eastern slope of the Soufrière Ridge ( Terre Elm ) and initially runs parallel to the neighboring Dry Ravine to the east. When entering the coastal plain, it turns more south along the Hagley foothill , flows through Berekua and soon afterwards flows into Grand Bay in the Atlantic .
The next neighboring river to the south is the Am Ba Saut Ravine , which flows between Berekua and the Bois d'Indie mountain .
swell
- Michal Kasprowski: Commonwealth of Dominica Street Map. (1: 40,000, customized printing).