San Pedro River (Guatemala)

San Pedro River (Guatemala)

Infobox River
river_name = San Pedro River/Río San Pedro


caption =
origin = Guatemala(El Petén)
mouth = Tributary of the Usumacinta river
basin_countries = Guatemala, Mexico
length = 186 km (in Guatemala)
elevation = 200 m
mouth_elevation =
discharge = 52.9 m³/s (at San Pedro Mactún)
watershed =

The Río San Pedro is a river of Guatemala and Mexico. Its sources are located in the Guatemalan department of El Petén. at coord|17.134803|-89.902668|type:landmark_region:GT|display=inline|name=Río San Pedro. The river flows westwards until it reaches the mexican border and crosses into the state of Tabasco at coord|17.279636|-90.987697|type:landmark_region:GT|display=inline,title|name=Río San Pedro. From there it continues northwest and joins the Usumacinta River. The Guatemalan part of the San Pedro river basin covers an area of 14,335 km². [cite web | url=http://www.insivumeh.gob.gt/hidrologia/rios%20de%20guate.htm | publisher= | title=Principales ríos de Guatemala | author=INSIVUMEH | access=2008 | format=]

References

External links

* [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas/guatemala_pol00.jpgMap of Guatemala including the river]


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