Arroyo Cardozo (Río Negro)
Arroyo Cardozo | ||
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location | Uruguay | |
River system | Río de la Plata | |
Drain over | Río Negro → Río Uruguay → Río de la Plata → Atlantic | |
source | north of Achar in the Cuchilla de Santo Domingo 32 ° 22 ′ 25 ″ S , 56 ° 11 ′ 35 ″ W |
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muzzle | in the Río Negro coordinates: 32 ° 49 ′ 3 ″ S , 56 ° 22 ′ 54 ″ W 32 ° 49 ′ 3 ″ S , 56 ° 22 ′ 54 ″ W.
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Left tributaries | NN, NN, NN, NN, Arroyo de Rolón , del Buey, del Arbolito | |
Right tributaries | NN, Sarandí, Arroyo del Medio , de las Grutas, Sarandí, Fea, Arroyo Aguas Buenas , Arroyo de las Ánimas , Arroyo Tarumán , Arroyo Tala , Arroyo Guayabos , Fea |
The Arroyo Cardozo is a river in Uruguay .
It rises in the area of the department of Tacuarembó north of Achar in Cuchilla de Santo Domingo . From there it runs south to south-west. Not far it flows into the Río Negro as a right-hand tributary .
On its way south it is fed by numerous tributaries. These are the rivers Sarandí, Arroyo del Medio , de las Grutas, Sarandí, Fea, Arroyo Aguas Buenas , Arroyo de las Ánimas , Arroyo Tarumán , Arroyo Tala , Arroyo Guayabos and Fea on the right hand side from the upper reaches to the mouth . While joining Arroyo de Rolón , del Buey and del Arbolito on the left. At a short distance, the Arroyo Cardozo passes the towns of Achar, Cuchilla de Peralta , the immediately adjacent Cardozo and Chamberlain .
Web links
- Map showing the course of the river (PDF; 2.5 MB) on the website of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay (INE), accessed on March 19, 2012