Maldonado Department

Cross

Cross is a monument in Piriapolis, Maldonado Department. Cross is situated nearby to the peak Sugar Loaf Hill, as well as near the village Gerona.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sugar Loaf Hill and Castillo de Piria.

Sugar Loaf Hill

Peak

Sugar Loaf Hill

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Cerro Pan de Azúcar is among the top 10 highest points of Uruguay, with an altitude of 423 metres.

Castillo de Piria

Museum

Castillo de Piria

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Castillo de Piria is a museum, which is situated 2 km south of Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gerona and Pan de Azúcar.

Gerona

Village

Gerona is a populated centre and suburb of Pan de Azúcar in the southwest of the Maldonado Department in Uruguay. Gerona is situated 5 km north of Cross.

Pan de Azúcar

Town

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Pan de Azúcar is a city in the southwest of the Maldonado Department in Uruguay. It takes its name from a nearby hill, topped by a huge cross. Pan de Azúcar is also the name of the municipality to which the city belongs. Pan de Azúcar is situated 5 km northeast of Cross.

Las Flores

Village

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Las Flores, or Balneario Las Flores is a resort in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. Las Flores is situated 7 km west of Cross.

Cross

Type: Monument
Location: Piriapolis, Maldonado Department, Atlantic Coast, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude

-34.81069° or 34° 48′ 39″ south

Longitude

-55.25829° or 55° 15′ 30″ west

Elevation

374 metres (1,227 feet)

Open location code

48Q65PQR+PM

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In Other Languages

“Cross” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Cruz”

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