Northwest Drain
Northwest Drain is a canal in Yuma County, Arizona. Northwest Drain is situated nearby to the locality Las Arboledas Nuevo Algodones, as well as near the village Donovan Estates.Places of Interest
Highlights include Morelos Dam and Cibola High School.
Morelos Dam
Dam
The Morelos Dam was built in 1950 across the Colorado River following a 1944 treaty between the United States and Mexico. It is located about 1 mile below the junction of the California border and the Colorado River between the town of Los Algodones, Baja California, in northwestern Mexico and Yuma County, Arizona in the southwestern United States.
Cibola High School
School
Cibola High School is a high school for the west side of Yuma, Arizona, United States. It was the third high school opened by the Yuma Union High School District upon its 1988 establishment. Cibola High School is situated 2 miles southeast of Northwest Drain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andrade and Los Algodones.
Andrade
Hamlet
Andrade is a small locale in the southeasternmost corner of the state of California, in Imperial County. The community is located entirely within the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation. Andrade is situated 2 miles northwest of Northwest Drain.
Los Algodones
Town
Los Algodones or Vicente Guerrero is a town in Baja California, Mexico, approximately 16 km west of Yuma, Arizona. The northernmost town in Mexico, Los Algodones has the distinction that a person traveling from it in any of the four cardinal directions would reach a border with the US. Los Algodones is situated 2 miles west of Northwest Drain.
Winterhaven
Village
Photo: Cbl62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Winterhaven is a census-designated place in Imperial County, California. Winterhaven is 6.5 miles east of Pilot Knob, The population was 390 at the 2020 census. Winterhaven is situated 4½ miles northeast of Northwest Drain.
Northwest Drain
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Yuma County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.70533° or 32° 42′ 19″ northLongitude
-114.70412° or 114° 42′ 15″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
8547P74W+49GeoNames ID
5306916
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