Republic of Haiti: Major Lakes, and Rivers

 

 

 

 

Major Lakes

Lake Azuei or Etang Saumatre: (170 sq.km.) is located at the eastern extreme of the Cul-de-Sac Valley. It is 22 km long and 12 km wide.

Lake of Miragoane: (25 sq.km.) is located at one-kilometer southeast of the city of Miragoane. Its length is 12 km.

Trou Caiman: ( Approximately 16 sq.km.), this small lake is located east of the northern part of the Cul-de-Sac Valley. It is 9 km long and 3 km wide.

Major Rivers Flow Cubic/Second
Artibonite  84.0
Riviere de la Grand’ Anse  12.0
Riviere de Cavaillon   8.0
Trois Rivieres 6.5
Riviere Momance       6.4
Riviere du Limbe  5.6
Grande Riviere du Nord   5.4
La ravine du Sud        3.9
Riviere du Cu-de-Sac 3.9
Riviere de l’Estere 3.1
 


 

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