Chixoy River
The Chixoy River or Río Chixoy is a river in Guatemala. The river is called the Río Negro from its sources in the highlands of Huehuetenango and El Quiché until it reaches the Chixoy hydroelectric dam, where the Río Salamá and Rio Carchela converge with the Río Negro.
- Stream
- Description: river in Guatemala
- Also known as“Rio Chixoy”“Río Negro”
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Chixoy River
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Latitude
16.01665° or 16° 0′ 60″ north
Longitude
-90.45374° or 90° 27′ 14″ west
Open location code
768F2G8W+MG
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Chixoy River” goes by many names.
Abhainn ChixoyIrish
チクソイ川Japanese
ČišojusLithuanian
Río ChixoyLow German
ChixoySlovenian
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