Río Chío

Río Chío is a stream in Alta Verapaz Department, Guatemala and has an elevation of 1,309 metres. Río Chío is situated nearby to the locality San Vicente, as well as near Talpetate.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cobán Cathedral and José Ángel Rossi Stadium.

Cobán Cathedral

Church

Photo: Nerdoguate, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The St. Dominic Cathedral also called Cobán Cathedral is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the town and municipality of Cobán in Alta Verapaz department of the Central American country of Guatemala.

José Ángel Rossi Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Hetor elgood, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Verapaz José Ángel Rossi Ponce Stadium is a football stadium in the city of Cobán in Guatemala. It was inaugurated on 1 August 1936 and has a capacity of 15,000. It is home to Liga Guate club Cobán Imperial.

Cobán Guatemala Temple

Church

The Cobán Guatemala Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cobán's 2nd ward. The intent to build the temple was announced on October 5, 2019, by church president Russell M.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cobán and Las Victorias National Park.

Cobán

Photo: QuetzaltecodeCorazon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cobán is a city of 212,000 people in the Alta Verapaz department of the Central Highlands region of Guatemala.

Las Victorias National Park

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Las Victorias National Park is a protected area of forest and lakefront amid the urban jungle of Cobán in central Guatemala. The park is fairly small for a national park and is used mostly by locals as a weekend recreation area for hiking, picnics, and camping.

Río Chío

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Rio Chio”
Category: body of water
Location: Alta Verapaz Department, Guatemala, Central America, North America
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Latitude

15.46557° or 15° 27′ 56″ north

Longitude

-90.3814° or 90° 22′ 53″ west

Elevation

1,309 metres (4,295 feet)

Open location code

767FFJ89+6C

GeoNames ID

12100502

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In Other Languages

“Río Chío” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Río Chío”

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Localities in the Area

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