Franklin Drain
Franklin Drain is a canal in El Paso, Texas and has an elevation of 3,661 feet. Franklin Drain is situated nearby to the hamlet Adobe Colonia, as well as near Socorro Village Addition Colonia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Riverside Diversion Dam.
Riverside Diversion Dam
Dam
The Riverside Diversion Dam was a diversion dam on the Rio Grande to the southeast of El Paso, Texas. The dam was owned by the United States Bureau of Reclamation, and diverted water into the Riverside Canal for use in irrigation in the El Paso Valley. Riverside Diversion Dam is situated 1½ miles northwest of Franklin Drain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Socorro and San Elizario.
Socorro
Town
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Socorro is a city in El Paso County, Texas, United States. It is located on the north bank of the Rio Grande southeast of El Paso, and on the border of Mexico.
San Elizario
Town
San Elizario is a city in El Paso County, Texas, United States. Its population was 10,116 at the 2020 census. It is part of the El Paso metropolitan statistical area. San Elizario is situated 4½ miles southeast of Franklin Drain.
Clint
Village
Clint is a town in El Paso County, Texas, United States. The population was 923 at the 2020 census. It is part of the El Paso Metropolitan Statistical Area. Clint is situated 6 miles southeast of Franklin Drain.
Franklin Drain
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Paso, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.6465° or 31° 38′ 47″ northLongitude
-106.30526° or 106° 18′ 19″ westElevation
3,661 feet (1,116 metres)Open location code
853MJMWV+JVGeoNames ID
5521836
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