Delve into Los Tanques in Mexico
Los Tanques in the region of Sonora is located in Mexico - some 820 mi or ( 1319 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital .
Local time in Los Tanques is now 02:25 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Hermosillo " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: La Venata, Yoricarichic, Tescalama, Tepustete, and Taymuco. While being here, you might want to check out La Venata . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Los Tanques ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Dam
The Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Dam, built in 1955 is a medium sized reservoir, located in the Mexican state of Sonora; it provides water for the Río Mayo Irrigation district. At 1,100 million m it ranks the 25th largest reservoir in Mexico. In 1985 the dam overflowed reservoir forcing the evacuation of 20,000 people.
Located at 27.22 -109.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Álamos
The town and municipality of Álamos in the Mexican state of Sonora was founded in the late 17th century following discoveries of silver in the region. It was named by the conquistador Francisco Vásquez de Coronado, and became the capital of the surrounding region.
Located at 27.03 -108.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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