Ortoire River

Coordinates: 10°20′N 61°00′W / 10.333°N 61.000°W / 10.333; -61.000
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10°20′N 61°00′W / 10.333°N 61.000°W / 10.333; -61.000

Ortoire River in 1910

The Ortoire River is a river in Trinidad and Tobago. It forms the boundary between Nariva County and Mayaro County in east Trinidad.

At over 55 km (34 mi) in length, it is one of Trinidad's longest rivers and is navigable by very small crafts for at least a third of its length from its mouth at the Atlantic coast near Point Radix and the village of

bioluminescent blueish glow that is occasionally emitted by living organisms in the water.[1]

References

  1. ^ "When The Ortoire River Glows". Trinidad Express Newspapers.