Río El Rosario
Río El Rosario is an intermittent stream in Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala. Río El Rosario is situated nearby to the locality Barrios, as well as near Comunidad Agraria Santo Domingo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Takalik Abaj.
Takalik Abaj
Tak'alik Ab'aj is a pre-Columbian archaeological site in Guatemala. It was formerly known as Abaj Takalik; its ancient name may have been Kooja. It is one of several Mesoamerican sites with both Olmec and Maya features.Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Asintal and Colomba.
El Asintal
Village
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Asintal is a town, with a population of 17,388, and a municipality in the Retalhuleu department of Guatemala. The municipality cover an area of 74 km2 with a population of 36,882. El Asintal is situated 6 km south of Río El Rosario.
Colomba
Town
Colomba is a town, with a population of 57,111, and a municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala with an area of 214 km2 at an altitude of about 1011 metres. Colomba is situated 7 km north of Río El Rosario.
Flores Costa Cuca
Town
Photo: Oswaldo Galvan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Flores Costa Cuca is a town and municipality in the Quetzaltenango department of Guatemala. The municipality covers an area of 61.1 km2, is situated at an average altitude of 540 metres above sea level and has a population of 21,630. Flores Costa Cuca is situated 8 km west of Río El Rosario.
Río El Rosario
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Also known as: “Rio El Rosario”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.64711° or 14° 38′ 50″ northLongitude
-91.74889° or 91° 44′ 56″ westElevation
521 metres (1,709 feet)Open location code
766CJ7W2+RCGeoNames ID
12021593
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“Río El Rosario” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Río El Rosario”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sitio Arqueológico Abaj Takalik and Microparcelamiento Agrario La Felicidad.
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