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Uruguay is a country in the southeastern region of South America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, between Argentina and Brazil. It is located in the Southern Hemisphere on the Atlantic seaboard of South America between 53 and 58 west longitude and 30 and 35 south latitude. [1] It is bordered to the west by Argentina, on the north and northeast by ...
Cerro Catedral ("Cathedral Hill"), also known as Cerro Cordillera, is a peak and the highest point of Uruguay, with an altitude of 513.66 m (1,685.2 ft). It is located north of Maldonado Department, in the municipality of Aiguá, in a hill range named Sierra Carapé, which constitutes part of a larger range named Cuchilla Grande.
Hills of Uruguay (13 P) Categories: Mountains by country. Mountains of South America by country. Landforms of Uruguay. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Castillos Lagoon. Freshwater lagoon in Rocha. Garzon Lagoon. Semi-freshwater lagoon in Rocha and Maldonado. Santa Teresa National Park. Includes beaches, forests and the Fort of Santa Teresa. Cabo Polonio. Includes beaches and sand dunes.
Geology of Uruguay. Cerro Batoví is an erosional remnant made up of flood basalt overlying sedimentary rocks. Approximate location of Mesoproterozoic (older than 1.3 Ga) cratons in South America and Africa. The geology of Uruguay combines areas of Precambrian -aged shield units with a region of volcanic rock erupted during the Cretaceous and ...
This is a list of rivers in Uruguay. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. All rivers in Uruguay drain to the Atlantic Ocean. Río de la Plata. Uruguay River. San Salvador River; Río Negro. Arroyo Grande; Yí River. Porongos River; Chamangá River; Tacuarembó River ...
Aconcagua. The Andes (/ ˈændiːz / AN-deez), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (Spanish: Cordillera de los Andes; Quechua: Anti) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is 8,900 km (5,530 mi) long and 200 to 700 km (124 to 435 mi) wide ...
Lakes. Laguna de Castillos. Laguna Garzón. Laguna José Ignacio. Laguna Negra. Laguna de Rocha [1] Laguna del Sauce [2] Merín Lake [3] Rincón del Bonete Lake.