L'Or River
L'Or River | ||
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location | Saint David , Dominica | |
River system | Castle Bruce River | |
Drain over | Belle Fille River → Castle Bruce River → Atlantic | |
source | In the northern foothills of the Morne Trois Pitons ( Bois Diable ) 15 ° 23 ′ 41 ″ N , 61 ° 18 ′ 31 ″ W |
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Source height | approx. 400 m | |
muzzle | At Fond Melle in the Belle Fille River coordinates: 15 ° 24 ′ 22 " N , 61 ° 17 ′ 43" W 15 ° 24 ′ 22 " N , 61 ° 17 ′ 43" W. |
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Mouth height | 115 m | |
Height difference | approx. 285 m
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The L'Or River (from the French L'Or = gold) is a river in the east of Dominica in the Parish Saint David .
geography
The L'Or River has its source in the northern foothills of the Morne Trois Pitons , in the Central Forest Reserve , very close to the Emerald Pool . It flows steeply initially to the north, then turns to the east and runs almost parallel to the southeast of the source stream of the Belle Fille River, into which it flows after approx. 3.4 km, at Fond Melle , from the right and west.
swell
- Michal Kasprowski: Commonwealth of Dominica Street Map. (1: 40,000, customized printing).