Motagua River
The Motagua River is a 486-kilometre-long river in Guatemala. It rises in the Western Highlands of Guatemala and runs in an easterly direction to the Gulf of Honduras.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morales.
Morales
Town
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Morales is a municipality in Izabal Department of Guatemala. The municipality was created in 1920 and is formed by the town of Morales, 9 villages and 56 rural communities. The Cuevas del Silvino National Park is located a few kilometers northeast of Morales. Morales is situated 5 km northwest of Motagua River.
Motagua River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Motagua” and “Río Motagua”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Izabal, Guatemala, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.42932° or 15° 25′ 46″ northLongitude
-88.82086° or 88° 49′ 15″ westElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
767HC5HH+PMGeoNames ID
9179758
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