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The Rivière aux Plats draws its source from a mountain stream (altitude: 260 m (850 ft)), located in the center-south of the island, just south of the forest road (east–west direction). This source is located in a forest area at:
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The Rivière aux Plats drains into a small bay on the south shore of
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The toponym “rivière aux Plats” was made official on
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