Batopilas River

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Batopilas River
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26°51′39″N107°50′25″W / 26.86083°N 107.84028°W / 26.86083; -107.84028 Coordinates: 26°51′39″N107°50′25″W / 26.86083°N 107.84028°W / 26.86083; -107.84028 [1]

The Batopilas River is a river located in Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico, forming part of the Copper Canyon.

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References

  1. "Río Batopilas" . Retrieved 2 December 2021.