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River in Guatemala
The Chixoy River or Río Chixoy is a river in Guatemala. The river is called the Río Negro from its sources in the highlands of Huehuetenango and El Quiché
Chixoy_River
Dam in San Cristóbal Verapaz, Guatemala
The Chixoy Dam (Spanish: Planta Hidroeléctrica Chixoy) is a reinforced concrete dam and power plant spanning the Chixoy River between the Departments
Chixoy_Hydroelectric_Dam
Fault zone in Guatemala and Mexico
The Chixoy-Polochic Fault, also known as Cuilco-Chixoy-Polochic Fault, is a major fault zone in Guatemala and southeast Mexico. It runs in a light arc
Chixoy-Polochic_Fault
Topics referred to by the same term
Chixoy may refer to: Chixoy River Chixoy Hydroelectric Dam This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Chixoy. If an internal link
Chixoy
Killings in Guatemala, 1980–1982
construction of the Chixoy hydroelectric dam. Financed in large part by the World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank, the Chixoy dam was built in Rabinal
Río_Negro_massacres
Guatemala. The country lies in a major fault zone known as the Motagua and Chixoy-Polochic fault complex, which cuts across Guatemala and forms the tectonic
List of earthquakes in Guatemala
List_of_earthquakes_in_Guatemala
River in Guatemala and Mexico
Santa Cruz (in Guatemala) and the Salinas River, also known as the Rio Chixoy, or the Rio Negro, which descends from the Sierra Madre de Guatemala. It
Usumacinta_River
Subregion of North America
1980, and 2009. Another onshore continuation of the Cayman Trough is the Chixoy-Polochic Fault, which runs parallel to, and roughly 80 kilometers (50 mi)
Central_America
Group making loans to developing countries
Dinant was operating. Other controversial investments include loans to the Chixoy Hydroelectric Dam in Guatemala while it was under military dictatorship
World_Bank_Group
Pre-Columbian cultural area in the Americas
Usumacinta, which forms in Guatemala at the convergence of the Salinas or Chixoy and La Pasión River and runs north for 970 km (600 mi)—480 km (300 mi) of
Mesoamerica
River in Guatemala and Mexico
it reaches the Chixoy hydroelectric dam (located at 15°16′54″N 90°29′27″W / 15.281536°N 90.490952°W / 15.281536; -90.490952 (Chixoy Hidroelectric Dam))
Salinas_River_(Guatemala)
Department of Guatemala
and Ixcán river basins. The Salinas river basin (3668 km2), includes the Chixoy River which is a tributary of the Río Salinas and Río Usumacinta. The Motagua
Quiché_Department
The quake, at a depth of 30.0 km (18.6 mi), was caused by movement on the Chixoy-Polochic Fault. The area affected by shaking up to intensity VII (Very strong)
1816_Guatemala_earthquake
River in Guatemala
The Salamá River is a river in Guatemala. It is a tributary of the Chixoy River. The river is fed by a number of streams running down the slopes of the
Salamá_River
Major seismic zone in the southern and midwestern United States
seismic zones Alaska Salcha seismic zone Caribbean and Mexico Cayman Trough Chixoy-Polochic Fault Enriquillo–Plantain Garden fault zone (Cuba) Gulf of California
New_Madrid_seismic_zone
Geographical region of Mesoamerica
through the Sierra Madre at the bottom of deep ravines. A large river, the Chixoy or Salinas River, flows northwards towards the Gulf of Mexico. In addition
Guatemalan_Highlands
Guatemalan human rights organization
in the Chixoy Dam Case”. Johnston, Barbara Rose. “The Chixoy Dam Legacy Issues Study”. The Center for Political Ecology. Aguirre, Monte. “Chixoy Dam Affected
ADIVIMA
by independent reports by Carbon Market Watch . The construction of the Chixoy Hydroelectric Plant, financed by the World Bank and IDB in the 1980s, resulted
Climate_finance_in_Guatemala
Geological fault in Guatemala and Mexico
a discrete single boundary. The Polochic fault (also referred to as the Chixoy-Polochic Fault) lies north and parallel to the Motagua Fault and shares
Motagua_Fault
Mountain in Guatemala
about it. Based upon geological maps, Cerro Amay is located directly on Chixoy-Polochic Geological Fault System that comprises the geological boundary
Cerro_Amay
December A Bell 407GX helicopter of the Guatemalan Air Force crashed into the Chixoy River, in Ixcán Municipality, killing the two crew members on board. 1 January
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (2020–present)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(2020–present)
Proposed hydroelectric power station in Guatemala
The Xalalá Hydroelectric Dam is a proposed dam that will span the Chixoy River in the municipality of Ixcán in Guatemala. The US$ 400 million dam's hydroelectric
Xalalá_Dam
2009.04237.x. White, RA (1985). "The Guatemala earthquake of 1816 on the Chixoy-Polochic fault". Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 75 (2):
List_of_fault_zones
February 1976 earthquake in Guatemala
America Trench. The northern part of the country hosts the Motagua Fault and Chixoy-Polochic Fault, The Motagua Fault was the source of many destructive earthquakes
1991_Guatemala_earthquake
Water resources management for Guatemala
component (92%) of Guatemala's electricity generation and is highlighted by the Chixoy hydroelectric project. The National Institute of Electricity (INDE) (El
Water resources management in Guatemala
Water_resources_management_in_Guatemala
Place in Guatemala
voluntary and forced relocations of communities for the construction of the Chixoy hydroelectric dam. Carasik, Laura (January 4, 2012). "Justice delayed 30
Río_Negro,_Guatemala
from El Quiché to Baja Verapaz. Its northwestern border is marked by the Chixoy River basin in Uspantán, which separates it from the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes
Sierra_de_Chuacús
Transfer of ownership of goods and services
Lowlands, the Caribbean coast and the Salinas de los Nueve Cerros in the Chixoy river in the Highlands of Alta Verapaz in Guatemala, where the salt is obtained
Trade_in_Maya_civilization
Fault System Pastores Fault Venta de Bravo-Pastores Fault System Chapala-Tula Fault Zone Chixoy-Polochic Fault Motagua Fault Oaxaca Fault Donaji Fault
List of seismic faults in Mexico
List_of_seismic_faults_in_Mexico
Department of Guatemala
rainforest. The department possesses various rivers that flow into the Chixoy River, also known as the Río Negro, which flows into the system of rivers
Huehuetenango_Department
Indigenous people of Mexico
and down to the edge of the tropical forest lowlands near the Ixcán and Chixoy (Negro) rivers, which flow into the Usumacinta River. Evidence that this
Huastec_people
1981–1996 genocide of Maya people in Guatemala
territorially expanded during that era: the Northern Transversal Strip and the Chixoy Hydroelectric Plant. In municipal act 34–64 (published 9 January 1965) one
Guatemalan_genocide
Archeological site in Guatemala
part of a drainage system feeding the Negro River, which flows into the Chixoy River and eventually into the Usumacinta River and the Gulf of Mexico. A
Qʼumarkaj
Earthquake in Guatemala
Plate in 2014. The northern part of the country hosts the Motagua Fault and Chixoy-Polochic Fault, accommodating left-lateral strike-slip movement on the transform
2025_Guatemala_earthquakes
two major projects of that era: the Northern Transversal Strip and the Chixoy Hydroelectric Plant. In 1978, a military patrol was stationed a few kilometers
History_of_Guatemala
International border
direction until meeting with the deepest channel of the Usumacinta River or the Chixoy River, in case the aforesaid parallel should not meet the first-named of
Guatemala–Mexico_border
Earthquake in Guatemala
Cocos Plate. The northern part of the country hosts the Motagua Fault and Chixoy-Polochic Fault, accommodating left-lateral strike-slip movement on the transform
2022_Guatemala_earthquake
Coordinates Capacity (MW) Generation annual (GWh) Start year Costs* Chixoy Chixoy River San Cristóbal Alta Verapaz 15°16′53″N 90°29′27″W / 15.28139°N
List of hydroelectric power stations in Guatemala
List_of_hydroelectric_power_stations_in_Guatemala
Pedro River Lacantún River Jataté River Tzaconejá River Salinas River (Chixoy River) Tulija River Chilapa River Tacotalpa River Teapa River La Venta River
List_of_rivers_of_Mexico
San Juan River Poxte River Machaquila River Cancuén River Salinas River Chixoy River (Río Negro) Salamá River San Román River Seleguá River (Guatemala
List_of_rivers_of_Guatemala
Municipality in Totonicapán, Guatemala
and Samalá river basins. Most of the 49 waterflows are tributaries of the Chixoy River in the Salinas river basin. Like most of the central highlands, the
Momostenango
Mundo Dam Melones Dam Porvenir Dam Zaza Dam Cerrón Grande Dam Aguacapa Dam Chixoy Dam Jurún Marinalá Dam Las Vacas Dam Los Esclavos Dam Santa María Dam Xacbal
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs
Municipality in Corredor Seco, Guatemala
Cerro Chisos Cerro Chitul Cerro San Rafael Rivers Frío Carchelá Chirripitán Chixoy Quililá Saquijá Cahabón Sacbin Santa María La Cueva Chojomá El Palmar Guachcojloy
Santa_Cruz_Verapaz
Topics referred to by the same term
(Central America), forming part of the border between Honduras and Nicaragua Chixoy River, also known as the Río Negro, in Guatemala Río Negro Province, Argentina
Rio_Negro
Mountain range in Central America
Its southern border is defined by the Río Negro, which flows into the Chixoy River, which turns northwards and separates the Cuchumatanes from the mountains
Sierra_de_los_Cuchumatanes
Earthquake affecting Central America
the Caribbean plate, and continues onshore as the Motagua Fault and the Chixoy-Polochic Fault. The 30-second offshore quake was felt in Guatemala, El Salvador
2009_Swan_Islands_earthquake
Tectonic block under the Yucatan Peninsula
pp. 9–10. Faults in the Motagua–Polochic Faults include the Polochic or Chixoy–Polochic, Panima, Baja Verapaz, San Agustin, Cabañas or Cabañas–Jubuco or
Maya_Block
Archaeological site
Hills"). Nueve Cerros is located in the southern Maya lowlands along the Chixoy River in the present-day municipalities of Cobán, Alta Verapaz and Ixcan
Salinas_de_los_Nueve_Cerros
Maya highland site in Guatemala
Chama (Chamá) is a small Late-Classic Maya highland site, situated in the Chixoy River valley of the Alta Verapaz department of Guatemala, some fifty kilometers
Chama_(Maya_site)
Ethnic group
such as the Pasión, San Pedro Martir, Lacantún, Jataté, Usumacinta, and Chixoy. The rivers, along with many lakes, swamps and shorelines, contribute to
Lacandon_people
Province of the Kingdom of Guatemala
Poqomchi’ state lay in ‘a narrow strip from west to east, from the middle Chixoy River to Panzós, in the lower Polochic valley,’ and thereby formed a western
Verapaz,_Guatemala
Lake in Guatemala
sulfate-bearing springs that dot the active trace of the Chixoy Polochic fault, 2 km south of the lake in the chixoy river valley, where they form large travertine
Lake_Chichoj
Extinct subdivision of the Ch'ol people
who occupied a territory to the west of the Manche Chʼol and east of the Chixoy River in what is now the Alta Verapaz Department of Guatemala. The Acala
Acala_Chʼol
Municipality and town in Izabal Department, Guatemala
expansion of two megaprojects of that era: Northern Transversal Strip and Chixoy Hydroelectric Plant. In municipal minutes 34-64 (published 9 January 1965)
El_Estor
Archaeological site in Petén, Guatemala
the Pasión River near where it joins the Salinas River (also known as the Chixoy River). This island measures approximately 700 metres (2,300 ft) from east
Altar_de_Sacrificios
Species of freshwater fish
is endemic to Guatemala where it is found in the drainage systems of the Chixoy and Salinas rivers, these are found in the upper drainage system of the
Scolichthys_greenwayi
Place in Guatemala
expansion of two megaprojects of that era: Northern Transversal Strip and Chixoy Hydroelectric Plant. In the municipal minutes labeled 34–64 (published 9
Franja_Transversal_del_Norte
Month of 1980
Army shot seven people identified as opponents to the construction of the Chixoy Hydroelectric Dam. Located on the banks of the Rio Negro River in the Baja
March_1980
067°N 89.400°W / 17.067; -89.400 (Laguna Yaxhá) 158 El Petén Embalse Chixoy 140 15°16′53″N 90°29′27″W / 15.28139°N 90.49083°W / 15.28139; -90.49083
List_of_lakes_of_Guatemala
Category 1 Atlantic hurricane in 2016
typical August rainfall there. The rains increased the water level of the Chixoy River, which reached a depth of 3.4 m (11 ft). Severe flooding knocked down
Hurricane_Earl_(2016)
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