Chínipas River

The Chínipas is a river of northwestern . The Chinipas arises deep in the Sierra Madre Occidental in the state of , and then flows through long rugged canyon systems into the state of until it finally joins the main trunk of the in the western foothills of the Sierra Madre Occidental.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: large river of Mexico
  • Also known as: Chinipas River”, “Rio Chinipas”, “Río Chinipas”, “Río Otero”, and “Río Oteros

Chínipas River

Latitude
26.93147° or 26° 55′ 53″ north
Longitude
-108.33242° or 108° 19′ 57″ west
Elevation
292 metres (958 feet)
Open location code
75RHWMJ9+H2
Geo­Names ID
3994012
Wiki­data ID
Q28449441
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Chínipas River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Chinipas
  • Irish: Abhainn Chinipas
  • Spanish: Chinipas
  • Spanish: Río Chínipas
  • Welsh: Afon Chinipas

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