Cancuén River

	Cancuén River The Cancuén River is a river that flows through Guatemala. It is one of the principal tributaries of the Pasión River. See also List of rivers of Guatemala This is a list of rivers in Guatemala arranged by drainage basin. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under their larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico The following rivers flow into the Grijalva River i ... References * Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. Rivers of Guatemala Usumacinta River {{Guatemala-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Guatemala Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to the southeast by El Salvador. It is hydrologically bordered to the south by the Pacific Ocean and to the northeast by the Gulf of Honduras. The territory of modern Guatemala hosted the core of the Maya civilization, which extended across Mesoamerica; in the 16th century, most of this was Spanish conquest of Guatemala, conquered by the Spanish and claimed as part of the viceroyalty of New Spain. Guatemala attained independence from Spain and Mexico in 1821. From 1823 to 1841, it was part of the Federal Republic of Central America. For the latter half of the 19th century, Guatemala suffered instability and civil strife. From the early 20th century, it was ruled by a series of dictators backed by the United States. In 1944, authoritarian leader Jorge Ubico was overthrown by a pro-democratic m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pasión River The Pasión River (, ) is a river located in the northern lowlands region of Guatemala. The river is fed by a number of upstream tributaries whose sources lie in the hills of Alta Verapaz. These flow in a general northerly direction to form the Pasión, which then tends westwards to meet up with the Salinas River at . At this confluence, the greater Usumacinta River is formed, which runs northward to its eventual outlet in the Gulf of Mexico. The Pasión River's principal tributaries are the San Juan River, the Machaquila River, and the Cancuén River. The riverine drainage system of the Pasión and its tributaries covers an area of over and forms a watershed for a substantial portion of the present-day Guatemalan department of Petén's western half. The Pasión river basin is recognized as an archaeological region or zone, and contains a number of archaeological sites of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, which to an extent shared some commonalities in Maya architectu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Rivers Of Guatemala This is a list of rivers in Guatemala arranged by drainage basin. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under their larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico The following rivers flow into the Grijalva River in Mexico and are part of the Gulf of Mexico drainage basin. ''Grijalva River (Mexico)'' Usumacinta River (Guatemala and Mexico) San Pedro River (Guatemala), San Pedro River (Guatemala and Mexico) ''Lacantún River (Mexico)'' *Xalbal River (Xaclbal River) Ixcán River Pasión River (Río de la Pasión) *San Juan River (Guatemala), San Juan River *Poxte River Machaquila River Cancuén River Salinas River (Guatemala), Salinas River * Chixoy River (Río Negro) * Salamá River San Román River Seleguá River (Guatemala and Mexico) *Nentón River (Guatemala and Mexico) Cuilco River (Guatemala and Mexico) *Cabajchum River Tzalá River Las Manzanas River *Blanco River (San Marcos) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	Rivers Of Guatemala This is a list of rivers in Guatemala arranged by drainage basin. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under their larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico The following rivers flow into the Grijalva River in Mexico and are part of the Gulf of Mexico drainage basin. '' Grijalva River (Mexico)'' Usumacinta River (Guatemala and Mexico) San Pedro River (Guatemala and Mexico) ''Lacantún River (Mexico)'' * Xalbal River (Xaclbal River) Ixcán River * Pasión River (Río de la Pasión) ** San Juan River * Poxte River Machaquila River Cancuén River * Salinas River ** Chixoy River (Río Negro) * Salamá River San Román River Seleguá River (Guatemala and Mexico) * Nentón River (Guatemala and Mexico) Cuilco River (Guatemala and Mexico) * Cabajchum River Tzalá River * Las Manzanas River ** Blanco River (San Marcos) Gulf of Honduras The following rivers are in the Gulf of Hondura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]