Rivière d'Or
Rivière d'Or | ||
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location | Saint Joseph , Dominica | |
River system | Layou River | |
Drain over | Layou River → Caribbean Sea | |
source |
California Estate 15 ° 26 ′ 11 ″ N , 61 ° 19 ′ 19 ″ W. |
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Source height | approx. 380 m | |
muzzle | At Bassin Will in the Layou River coordinates: 15 ° 26 ′ 9 ″ N , 61 ° 19 ′ 46 ″ W 15 ° 26 ′ 9 ″ N , 61 ° 19 ′ 46 ″ W. |
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Mouth height | 250 m | |
Height difference | approx. 130 m
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The Rivière d'Or is a short river to the west of Dominica in the Parish Saint Joseph .
geography
The Rivière d'Or rises on the central ridge of the Dominica California Estate from the same aquifer as the MacLauchlin River , which, however , drains eastwards to the Castle Bruce River . The Rivière runs to the west and flows a few hundred meters at Bassin Will / Blandy from the east and left into the Layou River .
swell
- Michal Kasprowski: Commonwealth of Dominica Street Map. (1: 40,000, customized printing).