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Aerial view of Carrasco International Airport, the most important airport in Uruguay. Uruguay had a total of 94 airfields as of 2012, 11 of which have paved runways. The country is primarily served by the Carrasco International Airport in Canelones Department, near the border with Montevideo Department.
Route 10 is a national route of Uruguay.In 1983, it was assigned the name Juan Díaz de Solís, honouring the Spanish navigator. [1]The distance notation along Route ...
National Routes of Uruguay; Route 2 is a national route of Uruguay. In 1983, it was assigned the name Grito de Asencio. [1] It connects Fray Bentos with Rosario. The ...
The work of building the first railway line in Uruguay began on April 25, 1867, with the opening of a branch between Paso del Molino and Cerro which consisted of a horse-drawn train. The national "Ferrocarril Central" had obtained the concession for the laying of tracks to Durazno , 205 km from Montevideo .
Route 1 is a national route of Uruguay. In 1975, it was assigned the name Brigadier General Manuel Oribe, a national hero of Uruguay. [1] It connects Montevideo with Colonia del Sacramento to the west along the coast. The road is approximately 177 kilometres (110 mi) in length. [2] [3]
Km. 137 Route 39 North to Aiguá, South to San Carlos, Maldonado & Punta del Este. Km. 144 Route 104 Southeast to Manantiales. Km. 161 Camino Sainz Martinez South to Faro José Ignacio. Rocha Department. Km. 208/210 Rocha, Route 109 Northwest to Aiguá & Route 15 Southeast to La Paloma. Km. 236 19 de Abril
It crosses a distance of only 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) in this department from the stream Arroyo de Cordobés at Paso del Gordo to the Río Negro at Paso Pereira, where it passes over the river on a hand pulled wire cable ferry with single car capacity. 1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi) before the ferry, it meets with Route 38 which connects it with Route ...
The southwestern region of Uruguay, in which Colonia is located, is typically associated with dairy production. Its proximity to Buenos Aires makes it the main entry point for tourists traveling from Argentina to Uruguay. Tourism is also favored by part of the capital being a World Heritage Site.