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Nahualate River
Nahualate River is located in Guatemala
Nahualate River
Location of mouth
Country Guatemala
Physical characteristics
Main source Guatemala (Sololá, Suchitepéquez)
3,000 m (9,800 ft)
Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán
14°52′53″N 91°17′15″W / 14.881253°N 91.287546°W / 14.881253; -91.287546
River mouth Pacific Ocean
0 m (0 ft)
14°02′45″N 91°32′18″W / 14.045877°N 91.538343°W / 14.045877; -91.538343
Length 130 km (81 mi)
Basin features
Basin size 1,941 km2 (749 sq mi)

The Río Nahualate (Spanish pronunciation: [nawaˈlate]) is a river in southwest Guatemala Sierra Madre range, in the vicinity of Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán and Nahualá (Sololá). From there it flows southwards through the coastal lowlands of Suchitepéquez and Escuintla to the Pacific Ocean.

The Nahualate river basin covers a territory of 1,941 square kilometres (749 sq mi).

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