River Gillon
The River Gillon is a river in Dominica.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in St George parish, Dominica
- Also known as: “Gillon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Windsor Park and The Dominica Museum.
Windsor Park
Stadium
Photo: SDGibbons, Public domain.
Windsor Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Roseau in Dominica. It serves as the country's national stadium and is used mostly for cricket and association football matches. Windsor Park is situated 2 miles north of River Gillon.
The Dominica Museum
Museum
Photo: RufusTeleStrat, CC BY 2.5.
The Dominica Museum is the national museum of Dominica, an island nation in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles. It is located in the capital, Roseau, on a quay in front of the Old Market of Roseau, which was the centre for slave trading during colonial times. The Dominica Museum is situated 1½ miles northwest of River Gillon.
Dominica Botanical Gardens
Park
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dominica Botanic Gardens is located on the Caribbean island-nation of Dominica, in the capital of Roseau. Once known as one of the finest botanical gardens in the region, it was severely damaged by Hurricane David in 1979. Dominica Botanical Gardens is situated 1½ miles north of River Gillon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Comfort and Pointe Michel.
Castle Comfort
Village
Castle Comfort is a community in Saint George Parish, Dominica. 789 inhabitants live there and in neighbouring Wall House.
Pointe Michel
Town
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pointe Michel is a small town on the southwest coast of Dominica. It is located to the south of the capital, Roseau.
Roseau
Photo: RufusTeleStrat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roseau is the capital city of Dominica and has many restaurants, small shops and wonderful views of the mountains and the Caribbean Sea.
River Gillon
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Saint George Parish, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover River Gillon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Gillon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Gillon”
- French: “River Gillon”
- German: “River Gillon”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Γκιγιόν”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Γκιλλόν”
- Swedish: “River Gillon”
- Uzbek: “Gillon daryosi”
- Welsh: “Afon Gillon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Loubiere and Wall House.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include River Canari and Loubiere.
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