Piaxtla River

The Piaxtla River is a short coastal river of the northwest area of Mexico that flows into the Pacific Ocean, it has a length of 220 km and drains a basin of 11,473 km².
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Mexico
  • Also known as: “Piaxtla” and “Rio Piaxtla”

Piaxtla River

Latitude
24.21549° or 24° 12′ 56″ north
Longitude
-105.68649° or 105° 41′ 11″ west
Elevation
1,171 metres (3,842 feet)
Open location code
75PP6887+5C
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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: El Pilar and El Rincón.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cerro Prieto and Cerro Alto de San José.

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