Suchiate River
The Suchiate River is a river that marks the southwesternmost part of the border between Mexico and Guatemala. From its sources on the southern slopes of the Tacaná volcano in the Sierra Madre range of Guatemala, the 161 km long river flows…
- Type: Hamlet with 491 residents
- Description: river in Guatemala
- Also known as: “Fleuve Suchiate”
Suchiate River
- Categories: river and locality
- Location: San Marcos Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.1082° or 15° 6′ 30″ north
Longitude
-92.01487° or 92° 0′ 54″ west
Population
491
Elevation
1,647 metres (5,404 feet)
Open location code
76794X5P+73
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Suchiate River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Suchiate”
- Basque: “Suchiate ibaia”
- Cebuano: “Río Suchiate”
- Chinese: “蘇恰特河”
- Dutch: “Suchiate”
- French: “Rivière Suchiate”
- French: “Suchiate”
- German: “Río Suchiate”
- Irish: “Abhainn Suchiate”
- Japanese: “スチアテ川”
- Lithuanian: “Sučiatė”
- Persian: “رود سوچیاته”
- Persian: “رودخانه سوچیاته”
- Polish: “Suchiate”
- Portuguese: “Rio Suchiate”
- Russian: “Сучьяте”
- Spanish: “Río Suchiate”
- Spanish: “Suchiate”
- Swedish: “Río Suchiate”
- Tajik: “Дарёи сучиотҳ”
- Tajik: “Сучиате”
- Welsh: “Afon Suchiate”
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Places to explore: El Malacate and San Andrés Cheoj.
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Highlights: Estadio Municipal Sibinal, San Marcos and Sendero Volcán Tacaná.
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