The Rio Minho is a major river in Clarendon, recognized as one of the five main rivers flowing through the parish. These waterways are integral to the geography and landscape of Clarendon, which is bordered by Saint Catherine to the east, Manchester to the west, Saint Ann to the north, and the Caribbean Sea to the south.
Main Rivers in Clarendon
According to the Clarendon Municipal Corporation, there are five principal rivers that contribute to the parish's hydrological network. These rivers are significant features, particularly given that the topography of Clarendon is generally low, except for its northern and north-eastern parts.
The main rivers identified in Clarendon include:
River Name | Status in Clarendon |
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Rio Minho | Main River |
Milk River | Main River |
Pindar River | Main River |
Cave River | Main River |
Thomas River | Main River |
These rivers collectively form the significant river system of Clarendon, playing a crucial role in the parish's environment and development.
For more information on the parish's administrative and geographical details, you can visit the Clarendon Municipal Corporation website.