Grande Rivière de l'Anse La Raye

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Grande Rivière de l'Anse La Raye
Data
location St. Lucia
River system Grande Rivière de l'Anse La Raye
muzzle In the center of the Anse-la-Raye quarter in the Caribbean Sea (Anse La Raye) coordinates: 13 ° 56 ′ 19 ″  N , 61 ° 2 ′ 37 ″  W, 13 ° 56 ′ 19 ″  N , 61 ° 2 ′ 37 ″  W
Mouth height m

The Grande Rivière de l'Anse La Raye is a river on the west coast of the Caribbean island of St. Lucia . It bears the name of the place of the same name and the bay.

geography

The river rises in the center of the island in the area of Quarters Anse-la-Raye . It runs from Morne Parasol to the north, forms the waterfalls Anse La Raye Falls ( ) and then runs in a north-westerly direction until it comes to the sea in the south of the town of Anse-la-Raye and flows into the Caribbean Sea at Anse La Raye Bay . Adjacent are the two smaller rivers Anse Galet River (in the south) and Petite Rivière de l'Anse La Raye , which flows into the same bay on the north side of the village.

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