Colorado Creek
The Colorado Creek is a river in Canelones Department in Uruguay. The catchment area for the river includes 18 de Mayo, Cerrillos, La Paz, Las Piedras and Progresso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: stream in Uruguay
- Also known as: “Arroyo Colorado”, “Arroyo Colorado Grande”, “Arroyo del Colorado”, and “Colorado Grande”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melilla and Santiago Vázquez.
Melilla
Suburb
Photo: Andreateletrabajo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melilla is a suburb, which is situated 5 km southeast of Colorado Creek.
Santiago Vázquez
Suburb
Photo: Pmontaldo, Public domain.
Santiago Vázquez is a village at the western limits of Montevideo Department in Uruguay. Santiago Vázquez is situated 7 km south of Colorado Creek.
Santa Mónica
Suburb
Santa Mónica is a small town of San José Department in southern Uruguay. In 2004 it had a population of 2,561. It is connected to Montevideo by Route 1. Playa Pascual lies just to its southwest. Santa Mónica is situated 8 km west of Colorado Creek.
Colorado Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Uruguay, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Colorado Creek” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Colorado Creek”
- Catalan: “Arroyo Colorado”
- Cebuano: “Arroyo Colorado”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كولورادو كريك”
- German: “Arroyo Colorado”
- Irish: “Arroyo Colorado”
- Spanish: “Arroyo Colorado”
- Spanish: “Colorado”
- Venetian: “Fiume Arroyo Colorado”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Isla de los Carpinchos and Arroyo de las Piedras.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Colorado Creek”. Photo: Elemaki, CC BY 3.0.