River Canari
The River Canari is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica. The adjacent rock formation, which is a persistent 80 degrees Celsius for much of the year, has been discussed as a potential site for an enhanced geothermal system for electricity generation.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in St Georges parish, Dominica
- Also known as: “Canari” and “Canari River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Dominica Museum and Dominica Botanical Gardens.
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.
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.
House of the president
Photo: Roger W, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The State House, located in Roseau, is the official residence of the president of Dominica. Previously it was used as the official residence of the colonial governors of Dominica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Comfort and Roseau.
Castle Comfort
Village
Castle Comfort is a community in Saint George Parish, Dominica. 789 inhabitants live there and in neighbouring Wall House.
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.
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. Pointe Michel is situated 1½ miles south of River Canari.
River Canari
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Saint George Parish, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover River Canari from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Canari” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Canari”
- French: “Canari River”
- French: “River Canari”
- German: “Canari River”
- German: “River Canari”
- Swedish: “River Canari”
- Uzbek: “Canari daryosi”
- Welsh: “Afon Canari”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Citronier and Citronnière.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include River Gillon and Melville Battery.
Dominica: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Roseau, Morne Trois Pitons National Park, Portsmouth, and Marigot.
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