Suchiate River
The Suchiate River is a river that marks the southwesternmost part of the border between Mexico and Guatemala. From its sources on the southern slopes of the Tacaná volcano in the Sierra Madre range of Guatemala, the 161 km long river flows…| Tap on a place to explore it |
Suchiate River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Suchiate”
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Marcos Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
15.11627° or 15° 6′ 59″ northLongitude
-91.95952° or 91° 57′ 34″ westElevation
2,014 metres (6,608 feet)Open location code
767C428R+G5GeoNames ID
11475687
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In Other Languages
“Suchiate River” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Río Suchiate”
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