The Roman Catholic Diocese of Encarnación is a diocese located in the city of Encarnación in the ecclesiastical province of Asunción in Paraguay. Diocese of Encarnación is situated 3½ km west of San Rafael.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Encarnación and Posadas.

Encarnación

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Encarnación is the most southern city of Paraguay and often called The pearl of the South. The Rio Paraná separates it and the Argentine town of Posadas.

Posadas

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Posadas is a pleasant, small, accessible city in Misiones province in the Mesopotamia region of Argentina. It makes a nice break on the long ride between Iguaçu Falls and Buenos Aires.

Cambyretá

Town

Cambyretá is a town and district in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay. Cambyretá is situated 7 km east of San Rafael.

San Rafael

Type: Locality
Location: Itapúa, Paraguay, South America
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Latitude

-27.34656° or 27° 20′ 48″ south

Longitude

-55.8351° or 55° 50′ 6″ west

Elevation

116 metres (381 feet)

Open location code

5846M537+9X

GeoNames ID

12171836

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In Other Languages

“San Rafael” goes by many names.

Spanish: “San Rafael”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Barrio Alegre and Espíritu Santo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include De la Trinidad Hotel and Cementerio Campo Santo.

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