Santa Catalina
Santa Catalina is a suburb in Municipio A, Montevideo Department. Santa Catalina is situated nearby to the neighborhood San Miguel, as well as near Nuevo Comienzo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortaleza del Cerro and Cerro de Montevideo.
Fortaleza del Cerro
Museum
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fortaleza del Cerro, also known as Fortaleza General Artigas, is a fortress situated in Montevideo, Uruguay overlooking the Bay of Montevideo. It belongs to the barrio of Casabó, at the west of Villa del Cerro. Fortaleza del Cerro is situated 3 km east of Santa Catalina.
Cerro de Montevideo
Peak
Photo: Tano4595, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerro de Montevideo is a hill overlooking the namesake capital city of Uruguay. It constitutes an isolated landform, it is part of no mountain range. Its notable fortress on top overlooks the Bay of Montevideo, a natural harbour on the coast of the River Plate. Cerro de Montevideo is situated 3 km east of Santa Catalina.
Cementerio del Cerro
Cemetery
Cementerio del Cerro is a cemetery in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is located in the barrio of Villa del Cerro, behind the Fortress. It was established in 1868. Cementerio del Cerro is situated 2½ km east of Santa Catalina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casabó and Villa del Cerro.
Villa del Cerro
Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa del Cerro is a barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay. It is named after Montevideo Hill. Villa del Cerro is situated 3½ km east of Santa Catalina.
Pajas Blancas
Suburb
Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pajas Blancas is a village of Montevideo Department in Uruguay. Pajas Blancas is situated 4½ km northwest of Santa Catalina.
Santa Catalina
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Montevideo (Uruguay)
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Municipio A, Montevideo Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-34.88914° or 34° 53′ 21″ southLongitude
-56.29277° or 56° 17′ 34″ westElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
48Q54P64+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3215774270OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Santa Catalina” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Santa Catalina”
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