Dauphin River (Saint Lucia)

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Dauphin River (Saint Lucia)
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Location of mouth
Location
Country Saint Lucia
Region Gros Islet Quarter
Physical characteristics
Mouth Atlantic Ocean
  coordinates
14°02′N60°53′W / 14.033°N 60.883°W / 14.033; -60.883 Coordinates: 14°02′N60°53′W / 14.033°N 60.883°W / 14.033; -60.883
  elevation
Sea level

The Dauphin River (Saint Lucia) is a river in Gros Islet Quarter, Saint Lucia. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Dauphin River". National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  2. "Integrating the Management of Watersheds and Coastal Areas in St. Lucia". Water Resources Management Unit, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Government of St. Lucia. 2001. Retrieved August 3, 2021.