Sonoyta
Sonoyta is an airfield in General Plutarco Elías Calles Municipality, Sonora. Sonoyta is situated nearby to the village Lukeville, as well as near the suburb La Copa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gachado Well and Line Camp.
Gachado Well and Line Camp
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Gachado Well was excavated between 1917 and 1919 near the Arizona-Mexico border in Pima County, Arizona. Named after a stooped mesquite tree, the well served a ranch owned by Lonald Blankenship. Gachado Well and Line Camp is situated 3 km east of Sonoyta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lukeville and Sonoyta.
Lukeville
Village
Lukeville is a small unincorporated town on the Mexico–United States border in southern Pima County, Arizona, United States. It was started by Charles Luke, brother of World War I aviator Frank Luke, an Arizona native who was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor.
Sonoyta
Town
Photo: Alan Levine, CC BY 2.0.
Sonoyta, Sonora, is a town in the northern Mexican state of Sonora. It stands on the U.S.-Mexico border, facing Lukeville, Arizona, in the United States. It is the municipal seat of the municipality of Plutarco Elías Calles. Sonoyta is situated 3 km west of Sonoyta.
Sonoyta
- Type: Airfield
- Category: transportation
- Location: General Plutarco Elías Calles Municipality, Sonora, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
31.86667° or 31° 52′ northLongitude
-112.81667° or 112° 49′ westElevation
408 metres (1,339 feet)Open location code
8539V58M+M8GeoNames ID
3982838
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