Dennery River

Dennery River
Location of mouth
Location
Country	Saint Lucia
Region	Dennery Quarter
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Atlantic Ocean
• coordinates	13°54′N 60°53′W
• elevation	Sea level

The Dennery River is the river on the southern end of the fishing village of Dennery on the island of Saint Lucia. The community of Dennery is built on its flood plain and in recent times has been the cause of serious flooding in the coastal community. It drains into the Atlantic Ocean.^[1][2]

Hazards

It has been advised that all human contact with the water should be avoided as it is hazardous to health. The water is polluted and full of bacteria causing potential harm.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Saint Lucia

References

1. "Dennery River". National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
2. "Integrating the Management of Watersheds and Coastal Areas in St. Lucia". Water Resources Management Unit, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Government of St. Lucia. 2001. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
3. Monlouis, Claudia. "Residents warned to stay away from Dennery river". Saint Lucia. Archived from the original on 20 December 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2012.