Socorro Lateral
Socorro Lateral is a canal in El Paso, Texas and has an elevation of 3,661 feet. Socorro Lateral is situated nearby to the hamlet Socorro Village Addition Colonia, as well as near Adobe Colonia.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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Socorro and Ysleta.
Socorro
Town
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.
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 northwest of Socorro Lateral.
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 5 miles southeast of Socorro Lateral.
Socorro Lateral
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Paso, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.65289° or 31° 39′ 10″ north
Longitude
-106.30581° or 106° 18′ 21″ west
Elevation
3,661 feet (1,116 metres)
Open location code
853MMM3V+5M
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Socorro Village Addition Colonia and Adobe Colonia.
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