Vizcaíno Island
Vizcaíno Island is an island in Uruguay located on the Negro River estuary, at its confluence with Uruguay River. It is bordered by the Negro river to the South, Vizcaíno creek to the east, Uruguay river to the North and Yaguarí creek on the West.- Type: Island
- Description: island in the estuary between the River Uruguay and River Negro in Uruguay
- Also known as: “Isla del Vizcaino”, “Isla Vizcaino”, and “Isla Vizcaíno”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Soriano.
Villa Soriano
Town
Villa Soriano is a town in the Soriano Department of Uruguay. Villa Soriano is situated 6 km southeast of Vizcaíno Island.
Vizcaíno Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Río Negro Department, Uruguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.36459° or 33° 21′ 53″ south
Longitude
-58.37139° or 58° 22′ 17″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
48R3JJPH+5C
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Vizcaíno Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isla del Vizcaíno”
- Dutch: “Isla Vizcaíno”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Viscaíno”
- Romanian: “Insula Vizcaíno”
- Spanish: “Isla Vizcaíno”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: La Loma and Puerto Landa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Isla Lobos and Isla Yaguarí.
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Worth a closer look: Montevideo and Salto.
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