Vicente Guerrero Dam
General Vicente Guerrero Dam, also known as Las Adjuntas Dam, is a dam in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It was constructed in 1971 for irrigation and public use. It was named for Vicente Guerrero, a revolutionary general of the Mexican War of Independence.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: dam in Padilla, Tamaulipas
- Category: dam
- Location: Tamaulipas, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
Latitude 23.9578° or 23° 57' 28" north | Longitude -98.7349° or 98° 44' 5.6" west |
Elevation 126 metres (413 feet) | GeoNames ID 3514735 |
Also Known As
- Spanish: Presa Vicente Guerrero
In the Area
Localities
- PadillaVillage, 7 km northwest
- Big BendHamlet, 10 km north
- Nuevo PadillaTown, 20 km northwest
- Jacinto CanekHamlet, 22 km south
Landmarks
- La Retama Southwest AirportAerodrome, 10 km west
- Plaza JuárezMonument, 15 km northwest
- Parque Eólico Tres MesasPower station, 21 km southwest
Other Places
- Río PilónStream, 3½ km east
- PurificaciónStream, 5 km northwest
- El ChapoteStream, 7 km east
- Campo Viejo PadillaCamp, 7 km northwest
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