Sís River
Sís River (Río Sís) | |
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Origin |
Guatemala (Suchitepéquez, Retalhuleu 14°39′47″N 91°32′02″W / 14.663063°N 91.533837°W |
Mouth | Tributary of the Icán River |
Basin countries | Guatemala |
Source elevation | 1,200 |
Mouth elevation | 0 m |
The Río Sis is a river in Southwest Guatemala. Its sources are located in the Sierra Madre range, on the slopes of the Santo Tomás and Zunil volcanoes in the department of Suchitepéquez. It flows southwards through the municipalities of San Francisco Zapotitlán, Cuyotenango, San Lorenzo and Mazatenango and joins the Icán River which flows into the Pacific Ocean.[1]
The Sís - Icán river basin covers a territory of 919 km2.[2]
References
- ↑ INSIVUMEH. "Mapa de Cuencas y Ríos".
- ↑ INSIVUMEH. "Principales ríos de Guatemala".