Río Contreras

Río Contreras is a stream in , and has an elevation of 1,424 metres. Río Contreras is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores and Guatemala City Railway Museum.

Stadium
The Doroteo Guamuch Flores Stadium is a multi-use national stadium in , the largest venue in . It was built in 1948, to host the Central American and Caribbean Games in 1950, and was renamed after long-distance runner Doroteo Guamuch Flores, winner of the 1952 Boston Marathon.

Museum
The , officially Museo del Ferrocarril FEGUA, is located in the main railway station in , . The museum has a collection of steam and diesel locomotives, passenger carriages and other rolling stock and items connected with the railway.

University
is a private Catholic coeducational higher education institution run by the Society of Jesus in Vista Hermosa III . is situated 3 km south of Río Contreras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad Cayalá and Guatemala City.

Quarter
is a quarter.

is the capital of , a country in . With a population of around 3 million people, is the largest and most modern city in Guatemala.

Río Contreras

Latitude
14.62132° or 14° 37′ 17″ north
Longitude
-90.49191° or 90° 29′ 31″ west
Elevation
1,424 metres (4,672 feet)
Open location code
766FJGC5+G6
Geo­Names ID
3597960
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