Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Dam
The Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Dam, built in 1955 is a medium-sized reservoir, located in the Mexican state of Sonora; it provides water for the Río Mayo Irrigation district.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (430 feet)
- Description: dam in Álamos, Sonora, Mexico
- Also known as“Presa Adolfo Ruiz Cortines”“Presa del Mocuzari”
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location
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Latitude
27.22509° or 27° 13′ 30″ north
Longitude
-109.10524° or 109° 6′ 19″ west
Open location code
75VG6VGV+2W
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OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Presa del Mocuzari”
- Italian: “diga di Adolfo Ruiz Cortines”
- Lithuanian: “Adolfo Ruiso Kortineso tvenkinys”
- Lithuanian: “Mokusario tvenkinys”
- Persian: “سد ادولفو رویز کورتین”
- Spanish: “Presa Mocúzari”
- Swedish: “Presa del Mocuzari”
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