Playa Lateral

Playa Lateral is a canal in , and has an elevation of 3,658 feet. Playa Lateral is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Riverside Diversion Dam.

Dam
The was a diversion dam on the to the southeast of . The dam was owned by the United States Bureau of Reclamation, and diverted water into the for use in irrigation in the El Paso Valley. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Playa Lateral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Socorro and Ysleta.

Town
Photo: Roman Eugeniusz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , United States. It is located on the north bank of the southeast of El Paso, and on the border of .

Suburb
is a community in , , United States. was settled between October 9 and October 12, 1680, when Spanish conquistadors, Franciscan clerics and took refuge along the southern bank of the . is situated 3½ miles north of Playa Lateral.

Town
is a city in , United States. Its population was 10,116 at the 2020 census. It is part of the metropolitan statistical area. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Playa Lateral.

Playa Lateral

Latitude
31.63956° or 31° 38′ 22″ north
Longitude
-106.31415° or 106° 18′ 51″ west
Elevation
3,658 feet (1,115 metres)
Open location code
853MJMQP+R8
Geo­Names ID
5528474
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