Rat Island
Rat Island is an island in Montevideo Department, Uruguay. Rat Island is situated nearby to the suburb Villa del Cerro, as well as near La Teja.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Uruguay
- Also known as: “Isla de la Libertad”, “Isla la Libertad”, and “Isla Libertad”
- Historically known as: “Isla Ratones”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Olímpico and Teatro Florencio Sánchez.
Estadio Olímpico
Stadium
Photo: Uruguayrus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Estadio Olímpico is a multi-use stadium located in the neighbourhood of Cerro in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 9,500 people and was built in 1923. It is the home stadium of Rampla Juniors.
Teatro Florencio Sánchez
Theater building
Photo: Piracalamina, CC0.
Teatro Florencio Sánchez is a theater building.
Estadio Abraham Paladino
Stadium
Parque Abraham Paladino is a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used primarily for football matches and is the home ground of CA Progreso. The stadium holds 8,000 spectators and was built in 1983.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa del Cerro and La Teja.
Villa del Cerro
Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa del Cerro is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. It is named after Montevideo Hill.
La Teja
Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Teja is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. The neighborhood has a mix of residential and industrial properties, mostly occupied by working class communities, including with a number of informal settlements built on former industrial sites. La Teja is situated 2½ km north of Rat Island.
El Tobogán
Neighborhood
Photo: Fedaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Tobogán is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Rat Island.
Rat Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Montevideo Department, Uruguay, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Rat Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Rat Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isla de la Libertad”
- Spanish: “Isla de Conejos”
- Spanish: “Isla de Ratas”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Capurro and Cerro Norte.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roca La Teja and Cerro de las Espinas.
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