South America
Uruguay
Rocha Department

Fortaleza de Santa Teresa

The Fortaleza de Santa Teresa, or Fortaleza Santa Tereza is a military fortification located 36 km south of and 305 km northeast of on Route 9, in the of eastern .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Punta del Diablo.

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is a small seaside village in the Department of Rocha on the of . 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.

Fortaleza de Santa Teresa

Latitude
-33.9727° or 33° 58′ 22″ south
Longitude
-53.54861° or 53° 32′ 55″ west
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
48R82FG2+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 117292634
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
8015384
Wiki­data ID
Q1438902
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From Catalan to Spanish—“Fortaleza de Santa Teresa” goes by many names.

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