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Portsmouth is the second largest town in Dominica, with 2,977 inhabitants. It lies on the Indian River on Dominica's northwest coast, in Saint John Parish. Cabrits National Park is located on a peninsula to the north of town. Portsmouth has its own sea port in Prince Rupert Bay.
Rosalie is a village in Dominica. It is located in Saint David Parish at the northern end of Rosalie Bay, on the central east coast of the island, close to the mouth of the Rosalie River.
Massacre is a town in Saint Paul Parish, Dominica, with about 1,200 inhabitants. It is located on the central west coast of the island, to the north of the capital, Roseau, on the Massacre River.
The Batali River is a river in Dominica. It rises on the southern slopes of Morne Diablotins, flowing southwest to reach the Caribbean Sea on the country's northwestern coast, close to the town of Barroui.
Mero is a small town in Saint Joseph Parish, Dominica. It is located in the west of the island, to the north of the mouth of the Layou River. To the north of Mero is Baroui and to the south of Mero is Saint Joseph.
The Anse Du Mé River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
The Balthazar River is a river in Dominica.
The River Bway is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
The Castle Bruce River is a river in Dominica.
The Coulibistrie River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica. It flows from the interior westward through a deep valley, and empties into the Caribbean Sea north of Batalie Bay. It is fast-flowing, with small rapids and numerous bathing pools.
The Lagoon River is a river in Dominica.
The Indian River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica. It flows to the Caribbean Sea between the town of Portsmouth and the village of Glanvillia. It is the widest river in Dominica.
The Massacre River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
The Macoucheri River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
The Mero River is a river in Dominica.
The Saint Joseph River is a river in Dominica.
Coulibistrie is a village on the west coast of Dominica, in the northwest corner of Saint Joseph Parish. It is between the villages of Colihaut to the north and Morne Rachette to the south. It extends inland from the coast within a deep valley, along both banks of the Coulibistrie River. The village is primarily residential with few businesses. Many of the houses are built directly atop or adjoining the numerous large boulders that litter the valley along its base.
Bellevue Mountain, located in northern Dominica, has an elevation of 1,903 ft.
Layou is a small village on the western coast of Dominica located near the mouth of the Layou River, after which it was named. The dominant trade in the area is fishing, though a few scattered farms are still active.
Morne aux Diables, also known as Devil's Peak, is a volcano on the island of Dominica. The volcanic formation is the northernmost peak on the island. The volcanoes is considered dormant, with no unusual volcanic activity reported aside from a swarm of small earthquakes detected in 2009–2010. Sulfur springs are present near the volcano.
References
- Map of Dominica
- GEOnet Names Server
- Water Resources Assessment of Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, and St. Kitts and Nevis
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