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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.
Cuchilla Grande is a hill range that crosses the east part of Uruguay from north to south. It extends from the south part of Cerro Largo Department, through the departments of Treinta y Tres and Lavalleja and ends in Maldonado Department where it forms its highest peaks.
Rank Country or Region Highest point Elevation 1 Argentina Aconcagua [1]: 6,962 m (22,841 ft) 4 Bolivia Nevado Sajama [2]: 6,542 m (21,463 ft) 8 Brazil Pico da Neblina [3]
The municipality of Aiguá has the highest point of Uruguay, the Cerro Catedral. This point is situated at an altitude of 513.66 metres (1,685.2 ft). History
The highest point, the Cerro Catedral (513 m), is located in the southeast of the country in the Cuchilla Grande mountain range. [ 3 ] Uruguay is a water-rich land. [ 1 ]
Sierra Carapé or Sierra de Carapé is a hill range located in Maldonado Department, in southern Uruguay. The range crosses the Maldonado Department from west to east and enters the Rocha Department .
Uruguay: America Cerro Catedral: 514 m 1,685 ft South Atlantic Ocean: sea level 514 m 1,685 ft Uzbekistan: Asia Khazret Sultan: 4643 m 15,233 ft Sariqarnish Kuli [at] −12 m −39 ft: 4680 m 15,354 ft Vanuatu: Oceania Mount Tabwemasana on Espiritu Santo: 1877 m 6,158 ft South Pacific Ocean: sea level 1877 m 6,158 ft Vatican City: Europe ...
Uruguay is: a country; Location: Southern Hemisphere; Western Hemisphere. Latin America. South America. Southern Cone; Time zone: UTC-03; Extreme points of Uruguay. High: Cerro Catedral 514 m (1,686 ft) Low: South Atlantic Ocean 0 m; Land boundaries: 1,648 km Brazil 1,068 km Argentina 580 km. Coastline: South Atlantic Ocean 660 km