Sonoyta River | |
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Location | |
Country | Mexico |
State | Sonora |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Gulf of California |
• coordinates | 31°16′07″N113°19′07″W / 31.268716°N 113.318657°W Coordinates: 31°16′07″N113°19′07″W / 31.268716°N 113.318657°W |
Length | 311 km (193 mi) |
Basin size | 7,653 km2 (2,955 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 0.5 m3/s (18 cu ft/s) |
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