North River (Dominica)
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| location | St. John , Dominica | |
| River system | North River | |
| Source height | approx. 250 m | |
| muzzle | In Prince Rupert Bay in the Caribbean Sea . Coordinates: 15 ° 34 ′ 39 ″ N , 61 ° 27 ′ 29 ″ W 15 ° 34 ′ 39 ″ N , 61 ° 27 ′ 29 ″ W. |
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| Mouth height | 0 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 250 m
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| Left tributaries | South Branch River | |
| Small towns | St. John | |
| Communities | Portsmouth | |
The North River is a river on the west coast of Dominica . It runs in Parish St. John and flows into Prince Rupert Bay (Portsmouth Bay) in the Caribbean Sea .
geography
The North River arises from source rivers, from the area of Trocard ( ⊙ ) south of the Morne aux Diables . It flows to the southwest, on the northern edge of Portsmouth the South Branch River flows , which has been running parallel to the east for some time. After a few hundred meters the river flows into the sea in Portsmouth (at the Portsmouth Fisheries Complex ).
To the west is the catchment area of the Maloretour River and the Bell Hall River , the latter of which flows into the sea in Douglas Bay .