Cabo Santa María
Cabo Santa María is a cape in La Paloma, Rocha Department. Cabo Santa María is situated nearby to the neighborhood La Aguada, as well as near Barrio Parque de La Paloma.- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Rocha, Uruguay
- Also known as: “Cabo Santa Maria” and “Santa María”
- Historically known as: “Cape Santa Maria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cabo Santa María Lighthouse and La Balconada beach.
Cabo Santa María Lighthouse
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Edutemar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cabo Santa María Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the headland of Cabo Santa María, Rocha Department, Uruguay, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Erected in 1871, it is a notable landmark of the seaside resort La Paloma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Aguada y Costa Azul and La Pedrera.
La Aguada y Costa Azul
Neighborhood
Photo: Pakodeli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Aguada y Costa Azul is a village in the Rocha Department of southeastern Uruguay.
La Pedrera
Village
Photo: Truffarella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Pedrera is a village and resort on the Atlantic Coast in the Rocha Department of Uruguay. It is located on Route 10, about 8 kilometres northeast of La Paloma.
Cabo Santa María
- Category: landform
- Location: La Paloma, Rocha Department, Atlantic Coast, Uruguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.66881° or 34° 40′ 8″ southLongitude
-54.15407° or 54° 9′ 15″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
48Q78RJW+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9445328599OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
Discover Cabo Santa María from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cabo Santa María” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cabo Santa María”
- Italian: “capo Santa María”
- Portuguese: “Cabo de Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “Cabo de Santa María”
- Spanish: “Cabo Santa María”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Plaza España and La Paloma.
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