Cabo Polonio
Cabo Polonio is a hamlet located in the eastern coast of Uruguay in the Rocha Department. Cabo Polonio has no roads leading to it and is located about 7 km from the main highway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Cabo del Polonio”, “Cape Polonio”, “Polonio”, and “Punta Rasa”
- Historically known as: “Castillos Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Faro de Cabo Polonio.
Faro de Cabo Polonio
Lighthouse
Photo: Braveheart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Faro de Cabo Polonio is a lighthouse.
Cabo Polonio
- Category: landform
- Location: Castillos, Rocha Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.40632° or 34° 24′ 23″ southLongitude
-53.77776° or 53° 46′ 40″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
48Q8H6VC+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 11592496815OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
3440997
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Cabo Polonio” goes by many names.
- French: “Cabo Polonio”
- German: “Cabo Polonio”
- Portuguese: “Cabo Polonio”
- Spanish: “Cabo Polonio”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sea lions - seals and Escuela 95.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cabo Polonio”. Photo: Georgez, CC BY 3.0.