José Ignacio
José Ignacio is a resort in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. José Ignacio has about 148 residents.Photo: Tano4595, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 148 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Faro de José Ignacio” and “José Ignacio, Uruguay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Punta José Ignacio Lighthouse.
Punta José Ignacio Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Tano4595, CC BY-SA 3.0.
José Ignacio Lighthouse or Punta José Ignacio Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the headland of José Ignacio, Maldonado Department, Uruguay, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It was erected in 1877.
José Ignacio
- Categories: balneario and locality
- Location: Garzón, Maldonado Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.84482° or 34° 50′ 41″ southLongitude
-54.63769° or 54° 38′ 16″ westPopulation
148Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
48Q75946+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 440189149OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3442229Wikidata ID
Q1303777
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“José Ignacio” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “José Ignacio”
- Dutch: “Faro José Ignacio”
- French: “José Ignacio”
- German: “José Ignacio”
- Polish: “José Ignacio”
- Portuguese: “José Ignacio”
- Spanish: “Jose Ignacio”
- Spanish: “José Ignacio”
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