Mayo River (Mexico) facts for kids
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Mayo River
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 Location of mouth
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| Other name(s) | Rio Mayo en Mesa Colorada |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Sonora |
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| River mouth | Gulf of California 26°43′48″N 109°47′32″W / 26.7301°N 109.7921°W |
The Mayo River is located in the Mexican state of Sonora.
The Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Dam generates electricity and irrigates agriculture in the Mayo Valley. It is 30 km east of the city of Navojoa, in the municipality of Álamos. Adolfo Ruiz Cortines was a president of Mexico.
See also
In Spanish: Río Mayo (México) para niños
- List of longest rivers of Mexico
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