Río Colorado
Río Colorado is a section of an intermittent stream in Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 1,993 metres. Río Colorado is situated nearby to the hamlet Buena Vista, as well as near the locality El Plan.Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Lucas Sacatepéquez and Santiago Sacatepéquez.
San Lucas Sacatepéquez
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Santiago Sacatepéquez
Town
Santiago Sacatepéquez is a town, with a population of 24,100, and a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Sacatepéquez. It is well known for a kite festival held here annually on November 1. Santiago Sacatepéquez is situated 5 km north of Río Colorado.
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Río Colorado
- Type: Section of an intermittent stream
- Also known as: “Rio Colorado”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude
14.59026° or 14° 35′ 25″ north
Longitude
-90.69507° or 90° 41′ 42″ west
Elevation
1,993 metres (6,539 feet)
Open location code
766FH8R3+4X
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Río Colorado” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Río Colorado”
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