Rivière de Grand Goâve
The Rivière de Grand Goâve is a river of Haiti. The 12 January 2010 7.0 tremor created a landslide which formed a landslide dam blocking the river, that can potentially contain a large basin of water.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Haiti
- Also known as: “Grande Rivière”, “Ravine de Grand Goâve”, and “Riviere de Grand Goave”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand-Goâve.
Grand-Goâve
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Rivière de Grand Goâve
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Ouest, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.43337° or 18° 26′ 0″ north
Longitude
-72.76249° or 72° 45′ 45″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
77C9C6MQ+82
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rivière de Grand Goâve” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rivière de Grand Goâve”
- French: “rivière de Grand Goâve”
- French: “Rivière de Grand Goâve”
- Haitian: “Rivyè Grangwav”
- Swedish: “Rivière de Grand Goâve”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gros Jacques and Ti Paradis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Baie de Grand Goâve and Îlet du Grand Goâve.
Haiti: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haïtien.
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