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Copinula River

Coordinates:13°37′57″N89°50′36″W/ 13.632617°N 89.843458°W/13.632617; -89.843458
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Copinula
Copinula River is located in El Salvador
Copinula River
Location of mouth
Native nameRio Copinula(Spanish)
Location
CountryEl Salvador
Physical characteristics
Source
• locationSonsonate
• coordinates13°40′50″N89°50′12″W/ 13.680556°N 89.836667°W/13.680556; -89.836667
Mouth
• location
Sonsonate
• coordinates
13°37′57″N89°50′36″W/ 13.632617°N 89.843458°W/13.632617; -89.843458

Copinula River(Rio Copinula) is a mediumstreamin theSonsonate departmentofEl Salvador,which has moderate to large quantities offresh wateryear round, especially from early May through October.[1]

A stream with a similar name, Copinulapa River (Rio Copinulapa), is also located in El Salvador, near the municipality ofNombre de Jesúsin theChalatenango department.[1]This stream is atributaryof theLempa Riverat14°00′06″N88°42′36″W/ 14.001576°N 88.710078°W/14.001576; -88.710078.

References

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  1. ^ab"Water Resources Assessment of El Salvador"(PDF).United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). 1998. pp. 6, A–2, A–22, A–23, A–31.
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