Punta del Barco
Punta del Barco is a cape in Rocha Department, Uruguay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortaleza de Santa Teresa.
Fortaleza de Santa Teresa
Photo: Kleidas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fortaleza de Santa Teresa, or Fortaleza Santa Tereza is a military fortification located 36 km south of Chuy and 305 km northeast of Montevideo on Route 9, in the Rocha Department of eastern Uruguay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta del Diablo.
Punta del Diablo
Photo: Davi Sanchez, CC BY 2.0.
Punta del Diablo is a small seaside village in the Department of Rocha on the Atlantic Coast of Uruguay. Amid the notable development which houses summer crowds, the town maintains its rustic charm, with only a handful of colorful shops, a seasonal outcropping of bohemian cafes, a school and a beach full of fishing boats.
Punta del Barco
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Rocha Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.003° or 34° 0′ 11″ southLongitude
-53.52916° or 53° 31′ 45″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
48Q8XFWC+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 11592496813OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
3443681
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