Honda Beach
Honda Beach is a beach in Maldonado Department, Uruguay. Honda Beach is situated nearby to the locality Buenos Aires, as well as near the suburb Pinares.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Hand and Punta del Este Lighthouse.
The Hand
La Mano is a sculpture in Punta del Este by Chilean artist Mario Irarrázabal. It depicts five human fingers partially emerging from sand and is located on Parada 1 at Brava Beach in Punta del Este, a popular tourist town in Uruguay. The Hand is situated 3½ km east of Honda Beach.
Punta del Este Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Punta del Este Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the headland of Punta del Este, Maldonado Department, Uruguay. It was erected in 1860. Punta del Este Lighthouse is situated 2½ km southeast of Honda Beach.
Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Punta del Este
Church
Photo: Marinna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Our Lady of Candelaria is a Roman Catholic parish church in Punta del Este, Uruguay. The parish was established 1 February 1948. The first temple was built in 1911. Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Punta del Este is situated 2½ km southeast of Honda Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta del Este and Maldonado.
Punta del Este
Photo: NaBUru38, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Punta del Este is a beach resort town in Uruguay complete with casinos, beaches, yachts and lots of tourists from all over the world. Many of these tourists come from the other side of the Rio de la Plata from Argentina to get some nice fun in the sun on a beach away from the brown waters of the Rio de la Plata.
Maldonado
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Maldonado is a city on the Atlantic coast of Uruguay, just north of the beach town of Punta del Este.
La Sonrisa
Suburb
La Sonrisa is a suburb of Maldonado, Uruguay. La Sonrisa is situated 7 km north of Honda Beach.
Honda Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Maldonado, Uruguay
- Category: landform
- Location: Maldonado Department, Uruguay, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Honda Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Honda Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Playa Honda”
- Portuguese: “Praia Honda”
- Spanish: “Playa Honda”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Buenos Aires and Pinares.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gorriti Island and Punta Britos.
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