Punta del Islote
Punta del Islote is a cape in Colonia Department, Uruguay. Punta del Islote is situated nearby to the locality Punta Angostura, as well as near the hamlet Laguna de los Patos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Uruguay
- Also known as: “Punta del Isolte”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Colonia del Sacramento International Airport.
Colonia del Sacramento International Airport
Aerodrome
Colonia International Airport is a general aviation airport serving Colonia del Sacramento, capital of the Colonia Department of Uruguay. The airport is just inland from the shore of the Río de la Plata estuary, 6 kilometres east of Colonia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laguna de los Patos and Colonia.
Colonia
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Colonia del Sacramento is in southwestern Uruguay, across from Buenos Aires on the northern shore of the Rio de la Plata. Founded in 1680 as a Portuguese colony, Colonia's historic district is now a UNESCO World Heritage site, full of cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings.
Punta del Islote
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Colonia Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.46853° or 34° 28′ 7″ southLongitude
-57.76018° or 57° 45′ 37″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
48Q4G6JQ+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 11592869149OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Punta del Islote” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Punta del Islote”
- Italian: “punta del Islote”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Punta Angostura and Barrio Los Algodones.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muelle de El Calabrés and Laguna de los Patos.
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