River Deux Branches (Laurent River)

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River Deux Branches
Data
location Saint Paul , Dominica
River system Layou River
Drain over Laurent River  → Layou River  → Caribbean Sea
source On the northern slope of the Morne Trois Pitons
15 ° 22 ′ 42 ″  N , 61 ° 19 ′ 58 ″  W
Source height approx.  800  m
muzzle At Pagayer in the Laurent River coordinates: 15 ° 24 ′ 19 ″  N , 61 ° 20 ′ 26 ″  W 15 ° 24 ′ 19 ″  N , 61 ° 20 ′ 26 ″  W.
Mouth height 360  m
Height difference approx. 440 m

The River Deux Branches is a river in western Dominica in the Parish Saint Paul .

geography

The River Deux Branches rises on the northern slope of the Morne Trois Pitons near Pont Cassé , together with its source stream Warner River and with the Laurent River, into which it flows after a few kilometers. It runs to the north, takes the Warner River from the west and to the left at Pagayer and forms the Jacko Falls almost immediately after it . Only about 400 m further north it already flows into the Laurent River.

swell

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

Individual evidence