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The following is a list of Lakes in Uruguay. Lakes. Laguna de Castillos; Laguna Garzón; Laguna José Ignacio; Laguna Negra; Laguna de Rocha [1] Laguna del Sauce [2]
Pages in category "Lakes of Uruguay" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of lakes of ...
Lakes and lagoons are numerous, and a high water table makes digging wells easy. [ 1 ] Three systems of rivers drain the land: rivers flow westward to the Río Uruguay , eastward to the Atlantic or tidal lagoons bordering the ocean, and south to the Río de la Plata. [ 1 ]
Lagoons on Uruguay's east coast. Classified as a wetland of international significance under the Ramsar Convention. [1] Laguna de rocha. Lagoon in Rocha. Castillos Lagoon. Freshwater lagoon in Rocha. Garzon Lagoon. Semi-freshwater lagoon in Rocha and Maldonado. Santa Teresa National Park. Includes beaches, forests and the Fort of Santa Teresa ...
Map of Uruguay. Uruguay has six major watersheds, Uruguay River, Plata River, Atlantic, Merin Lake, Negro River and Santa Lucía River. All watersheds in Uruguay but Santa Lucia share water with other countries such as Brazil and Argentina. Surface water is the main supplier of water for irrigation (87%), domestic (11%) and industrial use (2%).
The Rincón del Bonete Lake is the largest body of fresh water in Uruguay. It is located in the middle of the country in the south part of Tacuarembó Department with a small part of it reaching into the north part of Durazno Department. Rincón del Bonete is an artificial lake formed by a dam on the course of Río Negro. It was built in 1945 ...
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Topographical map of Uruguay. With 176,214 km 2 (68,037 sq mi) of continental land and 142,199 km 2 (54,903 sq mi) of jurisdictional water and small river islands, [67] Uruguay is the second smallest sovereign nation in South America (after Suriname) and the third smallest territory (French Guiana is the smallest). [68]