Playa Hermosa

Playa Hermosa is a resort town in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. Playa Hermosa has about 1,460 residents.

Photo: NaBUru38, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Town with 1,460 residents
Description: human settlement in Uruguay
Also known as: “Playa Hermosa, Uruguay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Argentino Hotel.

Argentino Hotel

Hotel

Argentino Hotel

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Argentino Hotel, the largest hotel complex in the city of Piriápolis, Uruguay. Argentino Hotel is situated 4 km southeast of Playa Hermosa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Las Flores and Bella Vista.

Las Flores

Village

Photo: CITY MVD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Las Flores, or Balneario Las Flores is a resort in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. It is known as a family-friendly place to spend summers. In Las Flores each street is named after a flower to honor its name which means "flowers" in Spanish. Las Flores is situated 3½ km northwest of Playa Hermosa.

Bella Vista

Village

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Bella Vista is a resort in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. Bella Vista is situated 6 km northwest of Playa Hermosa.

Punta Colorada

Village

Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Punta Colorada is a small peninsula and a resort in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay. Punta Colorada is situated 8 km southeast of Playa Hermosa.

Playa Hermosa

Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Piriapolis, Maldonado Department, Atlantic Coast, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude

-34.83325° or 34° 49′ 60″ south

Longitude

-55.30273° or 55° 18′ 10″ west

Population

1,460

Elevation

20 metres (66 feet)

Open location code

48Q65M8W+PW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1301132813

OpenStreetMap feature

place=town

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Playa Hermosa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Playa Hermosa” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Playa Hermosa”
Cebuano: “Playa Hermosa”
Dutch: “Playa Hermosa”
French: “Playa Hermosa”
German: “Playa Hermosa”
Low German: “Playa Hermosa”
Spanish: “Playa Hermosa”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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