Punta Gorda
Punta Gorda is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. It takes its name from the promontory of Punta Gorda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Montevideo (Uruguay)
- Also known as: “Punta Gorda, Montevideo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Montevideo Uruguay Temple and Escuela 180 Susana Soca.
Montevideo Uruguay Temple
Church
Photo: Alex Kolkena, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Montevideo Uruguay Temple is the 103rd operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Escuela 180 Susana Soca
School
Photo: Fisicamartin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Escuela 180 Susana Soca is a school.
Molino de Pérez
Photo: Fedaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Molino de Pérez is a watermill which was built by the Uruguayan merchant Juan María Pérez in 1840. It's located in what nowadays is known as the Veltroni Passage, near Rambla O´Higgins and Alejandro Gallinal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malvín and Carrasco.
Carrasco
Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carrasco is a barrio in Montevideo, Uruguay. Located on the city's southeast coast, the barrio was originally an elegant seaside resort. It eventually became the city's most exclusive suburb and is regarded as one of the city's most expensive neighbourhoods.
Carrasco Norte
Suburb
Carrasco Norte is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. Carrasco Norte is situated 2½ km northeast of Punta Gorda.
Punta Gorda
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Municipio E, Montevideo Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.89259° or 34° 53′ 33″ southLongitude
-56.0798° or 56° 4′ 47″ westElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
48Q54W4C+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 11174419920OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Punta Gorda” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Punta Gorda”
- Dutch: “Punta Gorda”
- French: “Punta Gorda”
- German: “Punta Gorda”
- Polish: “Punta Gorda”
- Scots: “Punta Gorda, Montevideo”
- Scots: “Punta Gorda”
- Spanish: “Punta Gorda”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Punta Gorda”. Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.