The Bobos River is a river in Guatemala. It rises in the Sierra de Caral, a small mountain range in the eastern department of Izabal, and runs a north-westerly course to join the Motagua River.
Bobos River | |
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Location | |
Country | Guatemala |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Sierra de Caral |
• coordinates | 15°20′33″N 88°42′49″W / 15.34263°N 88.71370°W |
• elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Tributary of the Motagua River |
• coordinates | 15°25′10″N 88°49′04″W / 15.41943°N 88.81768°W |
• elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Basin size | Gulf of Honduras |
The Río Bobos Hydroelectric Dam spans the river about 16.5 kilometres (10.3 mi) south-east of Morales.
References
edit- Sierra Caral. 2007. FUNDAECO.