Where is the Yaqui River located?

Author: Leandro Alegsa

Q: Where is the Yaqui River located?


A: The Yaqui River is located in the state of Sonora in northwest Mexico.

Q: What is the Yaqui River used for?


A: The Yaqui River is used for irrigation.

Q: How long is the Yaqui River?


A: The Yaqui River is about 320km (200mi) in length.

Q: Which direction does the Yaqui River flow?


A: The Yaqui River flows south and southwest.

Q: Where does the Yaqui River empty into?


A: The Yaqui River empties into the Gulf of California.

Q: What are some reservoirs along the course of the Yaqui River?


A: Some reservoirs along the course of the Yaqui River include Plutarco Elías Calles (El Novillo), Lázaro Cárdenas (Angostura), and Álvaro Obregón (El Oviáchic, Lake Ouiachic).

Q: What region is heavily farmed using water from the Yaqui River?


A: The heavily farmed region of Ciudad Obregón uses water from the reservoirs along the course of the Yaqui River.


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