Enriquillo
Americannoun
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As we descended into the valley, Lago Enriquillo came into view, the largest saltwater lake and the lowest elevation in the Antilles.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2014
Manolo is Enriquillo, after the great Taino chieftain, and Minerva, of course, is Mariposa.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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Though the two lakes are scarcely five miles apart, Lake Enriquillo is 102 feet below and Lake Azuei 56 feet above sea-level.
From Santo Domingo A Country with a Future by Schoenrich, Otto
The greatest lake is that of Enriquillo or Xaragua, at a height of 300 ft. above sea-level.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
Negotiations were opened, and a treaty of peace signed in 1533, on an island in the beautiful lake still known as Lake Enriquillo.
From Santo Domingo A Country with a Future by Schoenrich, Otto
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