Atlantic Coast
Maldonado Department
Maldonado

Punta Ballena

Punta Ballena is a small peninsula and a resort, as well as an important tourist attraction on the coast of in the of southeastern .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Casapueblo and Lussich Arboretum.

Museum
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is a building constructed by the Uruguayan artist Carlos Páez Vilaró. It is located in Punta Ballena, 13 kilometres from , Uruguay.

Park
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The is an arboretum of 192 hectares located in the of near and Punta Ballena.

School
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is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chihuahua and Villa Delia.

Hamlet
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is a resort in the of . is situated 5 km west of Punta Ballena.

Suburb
is a suburb of , Uruguay. is situated 5 km east of Punta Ballena.

Neighborhood
is a suburb of . is situated 5 km east of Punta Ballena.

Punta Ballena

Latitude
-34.89014° or 34° 53′ 25″ south
Longitude
-55.04011° or 55° 2′ 24″ west
Population
1,890
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
48Q64X55+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1307795202
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8555965
Wiki­data ID
Q975553
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Punta Ballena” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Punta Ballena”
  • Catalan: “Punta Ballena”
  • Cebuano: “Punta Ballena”
  • Dutch: “Punta Ballena”
  • French: “Punta Ballena”
  • German: “Punta Ballena”
  • Hebrew: “פונטה באז’נה”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Punta Ballena”
  • Norwegian: “Punta Ballena”
  • Portuguese: “Punta Ballena”
  • Russian: “Пунта Бальена”
  • Spanish: “Punta Ballena”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Destacamento Solanas and Mirador Punta Ballena Ruta Panorámica.

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