This is a list of rivers in the

Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares with ...

, arranged in clockwise order around the island starting in the northwest corner, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. * Dajabón River (Massacre River) * Yaque del Norte River ** Mao River * Yuna River ** Camú River * Guamira River ** Maimón River * Yuma River * Chavón River * Soco River * Iguamo River (Higuamo River) * Ozama River ** Isabela River ** Yabacao River *

Haina River The Haina River is a river of the Dominican Republic. It is located on the oriental limit of hydrographic district of Azua, Baní, and San Cristóbal. In 1496, according to Floyd, "Miguel Diaz and Francisco de Garay, working their way down the H ...

* Rivière Soliette * Ocoa River *

Nizao River The Nizao River is one of the most important rivers in the Dominican Republic. Three hydroelectric power/ electrical plants have been built along its path, the largest at Jiguey Dam. It is dried because of decade of aggregate extraction. Luis Car ...

* Yaque del Sur River ** Limón River ** San Juan River * Rivière Soliette * Pedernales River * Artibonite River **

Macasía River The Macasía River is a river of the Dominican Republic. A part of the river forms a small part of the international border between the Dominican Republic and Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) an ...

** Libón River ** Bao river

References

* The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2093 *,

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External links

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Instituto Nacional de Recursos Hidráulicos (INDRHI)
Site of the Institute of water resources of the Dominican Republic. {{Dominican Republic topics *

Rivers of the Dominican Republic A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...