The three-pronged La Junta settlement zone or district extends westward some 50 kilometers (31 miles) upstream along the Río Conchos to near the town of Cuchillo Parado in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. To the northwest it stretches some 55 kilometers (35 miles) upstream along the Rio Grande to near Ruidosa, Texas. And, to the southwest it extends some 35 kilometers (22 miles) downstream along the combined rivers to just beyond Redford, Texas. Base map, Google Maps, terrain view. |