Trou Sallé River

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Trou Sallé River
Data
location St. Lucia
River system Trou Sallé River
source At Caye Manje
muzzle At Beausejour NDC in the Atlantic Coordinates: 14 ° 4 ′ 46 ″  N , 60 ° 55 ′ 12 ″  W 14 ° 4 ′ 46 ″  N , 60 ° 55 ′ 12 ″  W.
Mouth height m

The Trou Sallé River is a river on the northeast coast of the Caribbean island of St. Lucia .

geography

The river has its source in the center of the Gros Islet quarter at Caye Manje , below Mount Layau ( Stony Hill ) and runs in a northeastern direction. On his way he probably also feeds the artificial ponds of Bella Rosa at Beausejour Stadium (Daren Sammy Cricket Ground). There it turns a little further to the east and soon after it flows into Epouge Bay , into the Atlantic , after taking up a few smaller tributaries . The river is one of the northernmost of St. Lucia, in the south it borders the catchment area of ​​the Lapins River , in the west the catchment area of ​​the Ravine Castagne joins directly , which at Rodney Bay , a suburb of Castries on the west coast, into Rodney Bay Marina flows out.

literature

  • Geography of the world - an encyclopedia , Bechtermünz Verlag, 1997, page 92, ISBN 3-86047-603-3

Individual evidence

  1. geonames.org .