Achiguate River

The Río Achiguate is a river in the south of Guatemala. Its sources are located in the mountain range, on the southern slopes of the in the departments of Sacatepéquez and Escuintla.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Guatemala
  • Also known as: Río Pensativo

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto San José.

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, also known as Port of San José, is a town on 's Pacific Ocean coast, in the department of . It has a population of 23,887, making it the largest town on the nation's Pacific coast.

Achiguate River

Latitude
13.915° or 13° 54′ 54″ north
Longitude
-90.90889° or 90° 54′ 32″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
765FW37R+XC
Geo­Names ID
3599998
Wiki­data ID
Q1773733
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Achiguate River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Achiguate
  • Cebuano: Río Achiguate
  • Chinese: 阿奇瓜特河
  • Dutch: Achiguate River
  • Irish: Abhainn Achiguate
  • Italian: Achiguate
  • Portuguese: Rio Achiguate
  • Spanish: Rio Achiguate
  • Spanish: Río Achiguate
  • Swedish: Río Achiguate
  • Welsh: Afon Achiguate

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Barrita and Chulamar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balneario Lindamar and Laguna Amaya.

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