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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rio_ConchosRio Conchos - Wikipedia

    1,490 m 3 /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 .

  2. Jul 6, 2020 · The Rio Conchos joins the Rio Grande near Ojinaga, Chihuahua and Presidio, Texas. For more than 1,000 miles the Rio Grande serves as the international boundary between Mexico and the United States; Big Bend National Park administers approximately one-quarter of that boundary.

  3. May 16, 2024 · Rio Grande, fifth longest river of North America, and the 20th longest in the world, forming the border between the U.S. state of Texas and Mexico. The total length of the river is about 1,900 miles (3,060 km), and the area within the entire watershed of the Rio Grande is some 336,000 square miles (870,000 square km).

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rio_GrandeRio Grande - Wikipedia

    The Rio Grande ( / ˌriːoʊ ˈɡrænd / or / ˌriːoʊ ˈɡrɑːndeɪ /) in the United States or the Río Bravo ( del Norte) in Mexico ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈri.o ˈβɾaβo ðel ˈnoɾte]) is one of the principal rivers (along with the Colorado River) in the southwestern United States and in northern Mexico.

  6. Feb 24, 2015 · It is mostly the Rio Conchos which originates in the mountains of Chihuahua, Mexico, and enters the channel of the Rio Grande near Presidio, Texas. This river has also been reduced due to growing agricultural and municipal use in Mexico.When this reduction is coupled with recurring, natural droughts, the results can be disastrous.

  7. Feb 24, 2015 · The highest daily flow of the Rio Grande recorded above the Rio Conchos confluence near Presidio/Ojinaga was 13,700 cubic feet per second (cfs) on June 14, 1905; it is now frequently dry. Only 23 cfs flowed on the Rio Conchos near Ojinaga on December 13 and 19, 1973, but 52,619 cfs flowed on October 1, 1978.

  8. www.tshaonline.org › handbook › entriesRio Grande - TSHA

    Jun 13, 2020 · At Presidio the Rio Conchos enters the nearly empty Rio Grande channel and races toward the canyonlands of the Big Bend National Park. A 191.2-mile strip of the American bank called Rio Grande Wild and Scenic River begins in Big Bend National Park and runs downstream to the Terrell-Val Verde county line.

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