Riverside Diversion 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.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Socorro and Ysleta.
Socorro
Town
Ysleta
Suburb
Ysleta is a community in El Paso, Texas, United States. Ysleta was settled between October 9 and October 12, 1680, when Spanish conquistadors, Franciscan clerics and Tigua Indians took refuge along the southern bank of the Rio Grande. Ysleta is situated 3 miles north of Riverside Diversion Dam.
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 6 miles southeast of Riverside Diversion Dam.
Riverside Diversion Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in the United States of America
- Location: El Paso, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.65842° or 31° 39′ 30″ north
Longitude
-106.32882° or 106° 19′ 44″ west
Elevation
3,671 feet (1,119 metres)
Open location code
853MMM5C+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Riverside Diversion Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Riverside Diversion Dam”
- Italian: “diga di Riverside Diversion”
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