Río Niyá
Río Niyá is a stream in Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 1,694 metres. Río Niyá is situated nearby to the locality Tzalay, as well as near El Aguacate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Pedro Necta and Santiago Chimaltenango.
San Pedro Necta
Town
San Pedro Necta is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. San Pedro Necta is situated 2½ km west of Río Niyá.
Santiago Chimaltenango
Town
Santiago Chimaltenango is a town and municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. The municipality is named in honor of the Apostle St James. Santiago Chimaltenango is situated 5 km east of Río Niyá.
San Ildefonso Ixtahuacán
Town
San Ildefonso Ixtahuacán is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango, situated at 1580 metres above sea level, with the town of Ixtahuacán as the municipal seat. San Ildefonso Ixtahuacán is situated 8 km south of Río Niyá.
Río Niyá
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Niya”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.48563° or 15° 29′ 8″ northLongitude
-91.74255° or 91° 44′ 33″ westElevation
1,694 metres (5,558 feet)Open location code
767CF7P4+7XGeoNames ID
11454446
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Río Niyá” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Río Niyá”
Localities in the Area
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