Álvaro Obregón Dam

The Álvaro Obregón Dam is an embankment dam on the north of , in , . The purpose of the dam is water supply for irrigation, flood control and hydroelectric power production.
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  • Type: Industrial building
  • Description: dam in Sonora, Mexico
  • Also known as: “Alvaro Obregon Dam”, “Central Hidroeléctrica Álvaro Obregón”, “Central Hidroeléctrica del Oviáchic”, “Hidroeléctrica Oviáchic”, “Jose Manuel Herrera Llanos”, and “José Manuel Herrera Llanos”

Álvaro Obregón Dam

Latitude
27.82075° or 27° 49′ 15″ north
Longitude
-109.899° or 109° 53′ 56″ west
Operator
Comision Federal de Electricidad
Open location code
75VGR4C2+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1020371349
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q250772
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