Río Conchos | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Chihuahua (state) |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Sierra Madre Occidental |
• location | Guadalupe, Chihuahua |
Mouth | Rio Grande |
• location | Ojinaga, Chihuahua |
• coordinates | 29°35′N 104°25′W / 29.583°N 104.417°W[1] |
Length | 560 km (350 mi) |
Basin size | 68,400 km2 (26,400 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• location | IBWC station 08-3730.00, near Ojinaga[2] |
• average | 24 m3/s (850 cu ft/s)[2] |
• minimum | 0.09 m3/s (3.2 cu ft/s) |
• maximum | 1,490 m3/s (53,000 cu ft/s) |
The Río Conchos (Conchos River) is a large river in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It joins the Río Bravo del Norte (known in the United States as the Rio Grande) at the town of Ojinaga, Chihuahua.