
Jalapa River
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The Jalapa river is a river in the south of Guatemala
. From its sources in the mountain range southwest of Jalapa
the river flows in a northeastern direction until it reaches the Motagua River
at 14.934419 °N 89.818726°W.
Guatemala
Guatemala is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast...
. From its sources in the mountain range southwest of Jalapa
Jalapa
* Xalapa, Veracruz* Jalapa, Baja California* Jalapa, Guerrero* In the state of Oaxaca:** Santa María Jalapa del Marqués** San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz** Jalapa del Valle* Jalapa, Tabasco...
the river flows in a northeastern direction until it reaches the Motagua River
Motagua River
The Motagua River is a long river in Guatemala. It rises in the western highlands of Guatemala where it is also called Río Grande, and runs in an easterly direction to the Gulf of Honduras. The final few kilometres of the river form part of the Guatemala/Honduras border...
at 14.934419 °N 89.818726°W.