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On September 7, 2007, major international news wires reported that the Río Coco was over 11 metres (36 ft) above normal stage, two days after category 5
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crosses into Nicaragua, and flows through low mountainous terrain 841 kilometres (523 mi) into the
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Coco River (disambiguation)

Coco River is located in Central America
Nicaragua
Honduras
Somoto Canyon
Madriz Department
Nicaragua
13°27′06″N 86°42′32″W / 13.45167°N 86.70889°W / 13.45167; -86.70889
Mouth
Caribbean Sea
Nicaragua
15°00′N 83°08′W / 15.000°N 83.133°W / 15.000; -83.133
OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)

Miskitu
river
Nicaragua
Honduras
Somoto Canyon National Monument
Pan American Highway
Caribbean Sea
Cabo Gracias a Dios
Honduras-Nicaragua border
Hurricane Felix
Coordinates

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