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Old 01-02-2007, 04:09 PM canarymoon is offline     #2 (permalink)
Map and climate

(Wikipedia's map of Guatemala):






Its climate is hot and humid in the Pacific and Petén Lowlands – more temperate in the highlands, and drier in the easternmost departments. The rivers are short and shallow in the Pacific vertient, larger and deeper,such as the Polochic that drains in Lake Izabal Río Dulce,(Motagua) and Sartún that forms the bouderie with Belice in the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico vertient (Usumacinta, wich forms the boudarie between Chiapas, Mexico and Petén and its tributaries such as [[La Pasión) andSan Pedro all navigable