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Sarstoon River

Coordinates: 15°53′51″N 88°54′49″W / 15.8976°N 88.9137°W / 15.8976; -88.9137 (Mouth of the Sarstoon River)
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Sarstoon River (Río Sarstún)
Location
CountryBelize
Physical characteristics
Source 
 - locationBelize
Mouth 
 - locationCaribbean Sea
 - coordinates15°53′51″N 88°54′49″W / 15.8976°N 88.9137°W / 15.8976; -88.9137 (Mouth of the Sarstoon River)
 - elevation0 m (0 ft)

Sarstoon River is a river in the Toledo District of Belize. It makes the country's southern border with Guatemala.

The river's sources are in Guatemala. There it is called by its Spanish name, Río Sarstún. It flows through the Guatemalan departments of Alta Verapaz and Izabal. Then it goes into Belize and through Toledo to the Caribbean Sea.