Lacantún River

The Lacantún River is a river in state of southern . It is a tributary of the Usumacinta River. The Lacantún originates in the Chiapas Highlands, and runs southeastwards nearly to the border, where it turns northeastwards to join the Usumacinta River.
Wikipedia
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 100 metres (328 feet)
  • Description: river in Mexico
  • Also known as
    “Lacandón River”
    “Lacantún”
    “Río Lacantum”
    “Río Lacantún”

Lacantún River

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Latitude
16.59596° or 16° 35′ 46″ north
Longitude
-90.65501° or 90° 39′ 18″ west
Open location code
768FH8WV+9X
Geo­Names ID
3526089
Wiki­data ID
Q6468125

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lacantún River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Río Lacantún”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Lacantún”
  • Japanese: “ラカントゥン川”
  • Spanish: “Río Lacantún”
  • Welsh: “Afon Lacantún”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Islote No Te Metas and Cooperativa Agricola La Flor de La Esperanza.

Chiapas: Highlights

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