Coyolate River
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| Coyolatea River (Río Coyolate) |
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| Origin | Guatemala (Chimaltenango, Suchitepéquez) |
| Mouth | Pacific Ocean |
| Basin countries | on the bo |
| Length | 155 km |
| Source elevation | 2,400 m 14°27′17″N 91°05′44″W / 14.454712°N 91.095457°W |
| Mouth elevation | 0 m (Pacific Ocean) 13°57′14″N 91°18′41″W / 13.953976°N 91.311493°W |
| Avg. discharge | 15.6 m³/s (at Puente Coyolate) |
The Río Coyolate is a river in southwest Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Sierra Madre range, in the department of Chimaltenango. It flows southwards through the coastal lowlands of Suchitepéquez and Escuintla to the Pacific Ocean.[1]
The Coyolate river basin covers a territory of 1,648 km2.[2]
