Great River

The Great River is the longest river on the island of . Its source is in the Grand Etang Forest Reserve. The river meets the Atlantic Ocean at the Great River Bay north of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pearls Airport and Progress Park.

Aerodrome
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was an airport in in the , located at the northeastern corner of the island, 19 miles northeast of the main town and capital with a runway set at a direction 082 degrees/262 degrees and 5,200 feet long.

Pitch
is a cricket and football ground in .

School
is a co-educational located in , parish, . Founded in 1983, it has a student population of 400 to 500 students and a teaching staff of over 20. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Great River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paradise and Grenville.

Village
is a town in Saint Andrew's Parish, . It is located in the east of the island, between and Dunfermline.

Town
is the third largest town in , after and Gouyave and it is the capital of the largest parish, . It is one of four coastal villages located about halfway up the eastern coast of the Caribbean island of Grenada that make up the Bay Area.

Village
is a town in . It is located towards the northern end of the island, along the eastern coast. is situated 1½ miles north of Great River.

Great River

Latitude
12.13632° or 12° 8′ 11″ north
Longitude
-61.60985° or 61° 36′ 36″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
774W49PR+G3
Geo­Names ID
3580243
Wiki­data ID
Q5599867
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Great River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Great River
  • French: La Grand Riviere” (historical)
  • Irish: Abhainn Great
  • Swedish: Great River
  • Welsh: Afon Great

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Highlights include Great River Bay and River Simon.

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