Álvaro Obregón
The Álvaro Obregón Dam is an embankment dam on the Yaqui River north of Ciudad Obregón, in Sonora, Mexico. The purpose of the dam is water supply for irrigation, flood control and hydroelectric power production.- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
- …is also known as “Presa Álvaro Obregón”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
27.90727° or 27° 54′ 26″ north
Longitude
-109.8273° or 109° 49′ 38″ west
Open location code
75VGW54F+W3
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