Soufrière River
The Soufrière River is a river in the Soufrière Quarter on the island country of Saint Lucia. The French term "Soufrière" is a generic one referring to "Sulphury" volcanic peaks called La Soufrière or Soufrière Hills on each of St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Saint Lucia
- Also known as: “Soufriere River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Lucia Botanical Gardens and Qualibou.
St. Lucia Botanical Gardens
Garden
Photo: XeresNelro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Lucia Botanical Gardens, also known as the Diamond Botanical Gardens, is home of the Diamond Waterfall and the oldest botanical gardens on the island of St.
Qualibou
Volcano
Photo: Trent Foley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Qualibou, also known as the Soufrière Volcanic Center, is a 3.5 × 5 km-wide caldera on the island of Saint Lucia that formed between 32,000 and 39,000 years ago. Qualibou is situated 1½ miles southeast of Soufrière River.
Anse Chastanet
Beach
Photo: ROxBo, Public domain.
Soufrière is a town on the West Coast of Saint Lucia, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The town and the surrounding district has a population of 7,935. It was colonized by the French and was the original capital of the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soufriere and Canaries.
Soufriere
Soufrière is a town on the West Coast of Saint Lucia, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The town and the surrounding district has a population of 7,935. It was colonized by the French and was the original capital of the island.
Canaries
Town
Photo: Андрей Бобровский, CC BY 3.0.
Canaries is in Saint Lucia. It has a population of 2,200 and is south of Castries and on the Saint Lucian coast. It is 16 km². Canaries is situated 3½ miles north of Soufrière River.
Saltibus
Hamlet
Saltibus is located on southwestern side of the Island of Saint Lucia. It belongs to one of two of the 11 quarters, or sections of the island, which were sometimes called "districts", which is no longer under control of the British colonial government as of 1979 AD. Saltibus is situated 4½ miles southeast of Soufrière River.
Soufrière River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Soufrière District, Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Soufrière River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Soufrière River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Soufrière River”
- French: “Soufrière”
- German: “Soufrière River”
- Welsh: “Afon Soufrière”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fond Bernier and Palmiste.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Soufriere Hospital and Soufrière Bay.
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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 “Soufrière River”. Photo: Enrevseluj, CC BY-SA 4.0.