Devils River
The Devils River in southwestern Texas, part of the Rio Grande drainage basin, has limited areas of whitewater along its length. It begins in northwest Sutton County, at, where six watercourses come together, Dry Devils River, Granger Draw, House Draw, Jackson, Flat Rock Draw, and Rough Canyon.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Devils (Tex.)” and “Devils River (Crockett County-Val Verde County, Tex.)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amistad Dam.
Amistad Dam
Dam
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Amistad Dam is a major embankment dam across the Rio Grande between Texas, United States, and Coahuila, Mexico. Built to provide irrigation water storage, flood control, and hydropower generation, it is the largest dam along the international boundary reach of the Rio Grande.
Devils River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Val Verde, Texas, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Devils River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Devils”
- Cebuano: “Devils River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر الشياطين”
- German: “Devil’s River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Devils”
- Japanese: “デビルズ川”
- Venetian: “Devils”
- Welsh: “Afon Devils”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Mirador and Amistad Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amistad Dam and McKee Springs.
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