Nizao River
The Nizao River is one of the most important rivers in the Dominican Republic. Three hydroelectric power/electrical plants have been built along its path, the largest at Jigüey Dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the Dominican Republic
- Also known as: “Río Nisao”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Don Gregorio and Sabana Grande de Palenque.
Don Gregorio
Town
Photo: Rosant, Public domain.
Don Gregorio is a town in Nizao County, located in the southeastern corner of Dominican Republic, at. It is the second most populated town in the Nizao County of the Peravia Province, in the estuary of the Nizao River.
Sabana Grande de Palenque
Town
Sabana Grande de Palenque is a municipality of the San Cristóbal province in the Dominican Republic. Sabana Grande de Palenque is situated 3½ km northeast of Nizao River.
Pizarrete
Village
Pizarrete is a town in the Peravia province of the Dominican Republic. Pizarrete is situated 9 km northwest of Nizao River.
Nizao River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Dominican Republic, Caribbean, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Nizao River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Welsh—“Nizao River” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Puerto Palenque and Juan Barón.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Nizao and Playa Palenque.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nizao River”. Photo: It419, CC BY-SA 3.0.