Ixcán River
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| Ixcán River (río Ixcán) |
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| Origin | Guatemala (Huehuetenango) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Mouth | Tributary of the Lacantún River |
| Basin countries | Guatemala, Mexico |
| Source elevation | 2,700 m (8,900 ft) |
| Mouth elevation | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Basin area | 2,085 km2 (805 sq mi) |
The río Ixcán is a river in Guatemala. The river flows northwards from its sources in the Cuchumatanes mountains in Huehuetenango, marks the border with El Quiché for a number of kilometers, and crosses the border with Mexico at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. where it flows into the Lacantún River, a tributary of the Usumacinta river. The Ixcán river basin covers an area of 2,085 square kilometres (805 sq mi) in Guatemala.[1]
The river has several different names. From its sources and downriver: Río Quisil, río Naranjo, río Cocola, río Yula San Juan, and río Ixcán.
References
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