Mayo River (Mexico)
Mayo River Rio Mayo en Mesa Colorada | |
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Location of mouth | |
Location | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Sonora |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 26°44′08″N 109°48′01″W / 26.735609°N 109.80036°WCoordinates: 26°44′08″N 109°48′01″W / 26.735609°N 109.80036°W |
The Mayo River is located in the Mexican state of Sonora.[1][2]
The Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Dam generates electricity and irrigates agriculture in the Mayo Valley. It is 30 km east of the city of Navojoa, in the municipality of Álamos. Adolfo Ruiz Cortines was a president of Mexico.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ The Rio Mayo at the end of the 20th Century, Google books
- ^ "Mayo". GeoNames. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
Categories:
- Rivers of the Gulf of California
- Rivers of Sonora
- Sonora geography stubs
- Mexico river stubs