Roseau Dam
The John Compton Dam, formerly known as the Roseau Dam, is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Roseau River in the small community of Millet in central Saint Lucia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Saint Lucia
- Also known as: “John Compton Dam”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anse La Raye and Au Tabor.
Anse La Raye
Town
Photo: Mjr74, Public domain.
Anse La Raye or Anse-La-Raye is the largest town and seat of the Anse la Raye District of Saint Lucia. It is located on the island's western side, near Marigot Bay, and has several examples of French and English colonial architecture. Anse La Raye is situated 4½ miles northwest of Roseau Dam.
Au Tabor
Suburb
Au Tabor is a coastal town in the Anse la Raye District, Saint Lucia. It is located along the Caribbean Sea on the western coast, just north of the town of Anse La Raye and bordering the settlement of Massacre. Au Tabor is situated 4½ miles northwest of Roseau Dam.
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 5 miles west of Roseau Dam.
Roseau Dam
Latitude
13.90069° or 13° 54′ 3″ northLongitude
-60.98805° or 60° 59′ 17″ westElevation
354 feet (108 metres)Open location code
775XW226+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 115687506OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Roseau Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Roseau Dam”
- Italian: “diga di John Compton”
- Persian: “سد جان کامپتون”
- Swedish: “Roseau Dam”
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