Ocosito River

Ocosito River
Ocosito River
(río Ocosito)
Origin Guatemala
(Quetzaltenango)
14°48′44″N 91°35′54″W / 14.812309°N 91.598339°W / 14.812309; -91.598339 (Sources Río Ocosito)
Mouth Pacific Ocean
Basin countries Guatemala
(Quetzaltenango, Retalhuleu)
Length 107 km
Source elevation 2,600 m
Avg. discharge 30.2 m³/s (at Caballo Blanco)

The río Ocosito is a river in Guatemala. The river's sources are located in the Sierra Madre mountain range in Quetzaltenango. It flows southwards to Retalhuleu and then west to the Pacific Ocean. The river's length is 107 km. The Ocosito river basin covers an area of 2,035 km³.[1]

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