River Deux Branches (Laurent River)
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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 |
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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. |
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Mouth height | 360 m | |
Height difference | approx. 440 m
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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).