Piedra Negra

Piedra Negra is in Rocha Department, Uruguay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cabo Polonio Lighthouse.

Cabo Polonio Lighthouse

Scenic viewpoint

Cabo Polonio Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the headland of Cabo Polonio, Rocha Department, Uruguay, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It was erected in 1881. Cabo Polonio Lighthouse is situated 3 km west of Piedra Negra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cabo Polonio and Barra de Valizas.

Cabo Polonio

Photo: Georgez, CC BY 3.0.

Cabo Polonio is a hamlet located in the eastern coast of Uruguay in the Rocha Department. It is located in one of the country's SNAP areas and is notable for its natural features.

Barra de Valizas

Photo: Fedaro, CC BY 2.5.

Barra de Valizas is on the Atlantic Coast of Uruguay. The town with its large beach is particularly popular with hippies and other alternative types.

Piedra Negra

Type: Rock
Also known as: “Pedra Negra”
Category: landform
Location: Rocha Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude

-34.40135° or 34° 24′ 5″ south

Longitude

-53.74778° or 53° 44′ 52″ west

Open location code

48Q8H7X2+FV

GeoNames ID

3441518

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