Playa del Faro
Playa del Faro is a beach in La Paloma, Rocha Department. Playa del Faro is situated nearby to La Balconada beach, as well as near Hotel Cabo Santa Maria.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Balconada beach and Cabo Santa María Lighthouse.
Cabo Santa María Lighthouse
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Edutemar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cabo Santa María Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the headland of Cabo Santa María, Rocha Department, Uruguay, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Erected in 1871, it is a notable landmark of the seaside resort La Paloma. Cabo Santa María Lighthouse is situated 730 metres east of Playa del Faro.
La Paloma
Marina
Photo: Casaseneleste, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Paloma is a marina, which is situated 2 km northeast of Playa del Faro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Aguada y Costa Azul and La Pedrera.
La Aguada y Costa Azul
Neighborhood
Photo: Pakodeli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Aguada y Costa Azul is a village in the Rocha Department of southeastern Uruguay. La Aguada y Costa Azul is situated 3½ km north of Playa del Faro.
La Pedrera
Village
Photo: Truffarella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Pedrera is a village and resort on the Atlantic Coast in the Rocha Department of Uruguay. It is located on Route 10, about 8 kilometres northeast of La Paloma. La Pedrera is situated 9 km north of Playa del Faro.
Playa del Faro
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: La Paloma, Rocha Department, Atlantic Coast, Uruguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.66671° or 34° 40′ 0″ southLongitude
-54.16065° or 54° 9′ 38″ westOpen location code
48Q78RMQ+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 4683873019OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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