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La Vega
Yaque del Norte river placers
Gold ground Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
Why this spot
Cibao rivers panned for gold since Columbus's time, the first placer gold rush of the Americas
Historically documented placers in colonial chronicles and geological reports.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
flash floods
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.