Coyolate River
Coyolatea River | |
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Native name | Río Coyolate |
Country | Guatemala |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source |
Guatemala (Chimaltenango, Suchitepéquez) 2,400 m (7,900 ft) 14°27′17″N 91°05′44″W / 14.454712°N 91.095457°W |
River mouth |
Pacific Ocean 0 m (0 ft) 13°57′14″N 91°18′41″W / 13.953976°N 91.311493°WCoordinates: 13°57′14″N 91°18′41″W / 13.953976°N 91.311493°W |
Length | 155 km (96 mi) |
Discharge |
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The Río Coyolate is a river in southwest Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Sierra Madre range, in the department of Chimaltenango. It flows southwards through the coastal lowlands of Suchitepéquez and Escuintla to the Pacific Ocean.[1]
The Coyolate river basin covers a territory of 1,648 square kilometres (636 sq mi).[2]
References
- ↑ INSIVUMEH. "Mapa de Cuencas y Ríos".
- ↑ INSIVUMEH. "Principales ríos de Guatemala".
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