Cupatitzio River
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Cupatitzio River in Uruapan National Park, Michoacan.
The Cupatitzio River is a river of Michoacan state in Southwestern Mexico.
Course[]
Its main headwaters are in , in [[Uruapan]del estado] de michoacan. Near its source are two waterfalls, the larger Tzararacua and the smaller Tzararacuita (little Tzararacua).
After flowing some distance in the Chiapas Highlands ("Altiplano") of western-central Michoacan State, the river takes a course mainly towards the south.
It drains into the Balsas River which, in turn, empties into the Pacific Ocean.
See also[]
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References[]
- Utexas.edu: Atlas of Mexico — Map of the rivers and river basins of Mexico (1975).
- The Prentice Hall American World Atlas, 1984.
- Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
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