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A physical relief map of Trinidad showing the Naparima Plain in the southwest. On the island of Trinidad, the Naparima Plain is a broad lowland area on the west between the Central Range and the Southern Range (see map); [1] the lowland area on the east is the Nariva Plain. To the north of the Central Range is the Caroni Plain.
The Oropuche River flows through the Naparima Plain and drains into the Oropuche Lagoon, a swampy area, on the Gulf of Paria coast, whereas the 31-mile long Ortoire River flows through the Nariva Plain and drains into the Nariva Swamp on the Atlantic Ocean coast. [1] The Southern region of the island has sandy and less fertile soil. [1]
San Fernando Hill (officially known as Naparima Hill, and frequently referred to by the locals as simply The Hill) is a 192-m hill which lies at the centre of the city of San Fernando in Trinidad and Tobago. The hill, an outcrop of Argillite is the highest point in the Naparima Plains. Originally nearly dome-shaped with a flattened top, the ...
Location: Eastern Caribbean: Coordinates Area: 4,768 km 2 (1,841 ... South of this range is the Naparima Plain, a thrust belt of Oligocene and Lower Tertiary beds.
The city proper is located on the flanks of two hills – San Fernando Hill (formerly known as Naparima Hill) and Alexander Hill. Several mansions on the pinnacle of Alexander Hill house belong to some of the more prominent San Fernandian families. The Cipero, Vistabella, Marabella and Godineau Rivers all enter the sea within the city limits.
Naparima Plain; Nariva Plain This page was last edited on 18 January 2019, at 19:36 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
A physical relief map of Trinidad showing the Nariva Plain in the southeast The Nariva Swamp on the mouth of the Ortoire River in Trinidad. On the island of Trinidad, the Nariva Plain is a lowland area on the east between the Central Range and the Southern Range; [1] the lowland area on the west is the Naparima Plain.
Naparima may refer to: Naparima Plain, the peneplain which occupies part of western south Trinidad; Naparima (ward), one of the wards in County Victoria; Naparima (seat), a seat in the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, east of San Fernando; Naparima Hill, the proper name for San Fernando Hill; Naparima College, an all-male secondary school in ...