Lagoon Mirim

Lagoon Mirim or Merín is a large estuarine lagoon which extends from southern state in into eastern . Lagoa Mirim is separated from the Atlantic Ocean by a sandy, partially barren isthmus.
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  • Type: Lagoon
  • Description: lake on the border of Brazil and Uruguay
  • Also known as: Lago Merin”, “Lagoa Mirim”, “Laguna Merim”, “Lake Merin”, and “Logoon Mirim

Lagoon Mirim

Latitude
-32.72525° or 32° 43′ 31″ south
Longitude
-53.04558° or 53° 2′ 44″ west
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
48V87XF3+VQ
Geo­Names ID
3457088
Wiki­data ID
Q876280
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Venetian—“Lagoon Mirim” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Լագոա Միրին
  • Armenian: Լագոա-Միրին
  • Azerbaijani: Laqoa-Mirin
  • Basque: Merín aintzira
  • Belarusian: Возера Лагоа-Мірын
  • Belarusian: Лагоа-Мірын
  • Breton: Lagoa Mirim
  • Catalan: llacuna Merín
  • Catalan: Llacuna Merín
  • Catalan: Llacuna Mirim
  • Cebuano: Lagoa Mirim (lanaw sa Brasil, lat -32,75, long -52,83)
  • Cebuano: Lagoa Mirim
  • Chinese: 密林湖
  • Chinese: 米林湖
  • Chinese: 米林潟湖
  • Chuvash: Лагоа-Мирин
  • Croatian: Laguna Mirim
  • Croatian: Mirim
  • Czech: Lagoa Mirim
  • Czech: Laguna Merín
  • Czech: laguna Mirim
  • Dutch: Merinlagune
  • Dutch: Merínlagune
  • French: Lagoa Mirim
  • French: Lagune Merín
  • French: Lagune Mirim
  • Georgian: ლაგოა-მირინი
  • German: Lagoa Mirim
  • German: Laguna Merin
  • German: Laguna Merín
  • German: Merin-Lagune
  • German: Merín-Lagune
  • Greek: Λιμνοθάλασσα Μερίν
  • Greek: Λιμνοθάλασσα Μιρίν
  • Guarani: Ypa Mirĩ
  • Hebrew: לגונת מירים
  • Hindi: मिरिम लैगून
  • Italian: Lagoa Mirim
  • Japanese: ミリン湖
  • Japanese: メリン湖
  • Korean: 메린 호
  • Korean: 메림 호
  • Korean: 미림 석호
  • Korean: 미림 호
  • Korean: 미링 석호
  • Korean: 미링 호
  • Korean: 미링호
  • Latvian: Lagoa Mirim
  • Latvian: Laguna Merín
  • Latvian: Merín
  • Latvian: Merinas lagūna
  • Latvian: Mirim
  • Latvian: Mirima ezers
  • Latvian: Mirinas lagūna
  • Lithuanian: Merimo ežeras
  • Lithuanian: Mirimo lagūna
  • Lithuanian: Mirino lagūna
  • Macedonian: Лагуна Мирим
  • Polish: Lagoa Mirim
  • Portuguese: Lagoa Mirim
  • Russian: Лагоа-Мирин
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mirim
  • Slovenian: Lagoa Mirim
  • Spanish: Laguna Merin
  • Spanish: Laguna Merín
  • Spanish: Merin
  • Spanish: Merín
  • Spanish: Mirim
  • Swedish: Lagoa Mirim
  • Thai: ลากูนาเมริน
  • Thai: ลาโกวามีริง
  • Thai: ลาโกอามีรีม
  • Ukrainian: Мірим
  • Ukrainian: Мірім
  • Venetian: Lagoa Mirim

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