Salto Chico
Salto Chico is a rapids in Uruguay. Salto Chico is situated nearby to the neighborhood Villa Zorraquín, as well as near the hamlet Arenitas Blancas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo del Hombre y la Tecnología and Teatro Larrañaga.
Museo del Hombre y la Tecnología
Museum
Photo: Lucia Giambiaggi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo del Hombre y la Tecnología is located in Salto Department, Uruguay. Its exhibitions are devoted to demonstrating how the evolution of technology has influenced the lives of the people of Uruguay and the rest of the world. Museo del Hombre y la Tecnología is situated 2½ km southeast of Salto Chico.
Teatro Larrañaga
Theater building
Photo: Claudia Garay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teatro Larrañaga is a theater building, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Salto Chico.
Cathedral of Salto
Church
Photo: Fadesga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist is the main Roman Catholic church building of Salto. It is the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salto since 1939. Cathedral of Salto is situated 3½ km southeast of Salto Chico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salto and Concordia.
Salto
Photo: Claudia Garay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salto is in the citrus growing region of the Northern Interior of Uruguay, on the east bank of the Rio Uruguay. It is closely connected to the neighbouring Argentinian city of Concordia that lies across the river on the western bank.
Concordia
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Concordia is an excellent example of a flourishing city in Entre Rios, located at 440 kilometres from Buenos Aires. It lies on the western shore of the Uruguay River, on the border with Uruguay.
Salto Chico
- Type: Rapids
- Category: body of water
- Location: Uruguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.36667° or 31° 22′ southLongitude
-57.98333° or 57° 59′ westElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
48W4J2M8+8MGeoNames ID
3443080
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