Los Esclavos River
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| Río Los Esclavos | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Guatemala (Santa Rosa) 14°28′28″N 90°14′35″W / 14.47444°N 90.24306°W |
| Mouth | Laguna de Sipacate 13°50′20″N 90°19′46″W / 13.83889°N 90.32944°W |
| Basin countries | Guatemala |
| Length | 145 km |
| Source elevation | 2000 m |
| Mouth elevation | 0 m |
| Avg. discharge | 15.8 m³/s (La Sonrisa) |
| Basin area | Pacific |
The Río Los Esclavos is a river in Southern Guatemala. Its sources are located in the mountains in the southeast of the department of Santa Rosa. From there it flows past the town Cuilapa through the coastal plains of Santa Rosa into the Laguna de Sipacate and then into the Pacific Ocean.[1]
The Los Esclavos river basin covers a territory of 2,271 km2[2]
