Arroyo Grande (Río Negro, right-hand side)
Arroyo Grande | ||
|
||
Data | ||
location | Uruguay | |
River system | Río de la Plata | |
Drain over | Río Negro → Río Uruguay → Río de la Plata → Atlantic | |
source | in the Cuchilla de Haedo | |
muzzle | in the Río Negro coordinates: 32 ° 59 ′ 57 ″ S , 57 ° 31 ′ 45 ″ W 32 ° 59 ′ 57 ″ S , 57 ° 31 ′ 45 ″ W.
|
|
Left tributaries | del Sombrero, del Cerro Chato, de la Isleta, San Fructuoso, Arroyo Sarandí , Arroyo Mataojo , La Chacra, NN, del Cerro Montuoso, del Laurel, del Sauce, Arroyo Averías Grande , del Potrero, del Viraró, del Totoral, Arroyo Averías Chico , Arroyo de los Viraroes , Arroyo de Itacabo , Arroyo Hondo , Arroyo de los Manantiales , NN (Arroyo Sauce Grande or Arroyo de las Flores), NN | |
Right tributaries | Marcela, de los Burros, de la Isla, del Cerro Montañoso, de la Manguera, del Canelón, NN (del Campamento?), Arroyo Sarandí Grande , Arroyo Mataojo , Arroyo del Sauce , de San Gabriel, Arroyo Retobadas , (de la Estancia or San Juan), de Gabriel, de Doña Carolina, del Paraíso, del Rosario, NN | |
Small towns | Paso de los Mellizos |
The Arroyo Grande is a river in western Uruguay .
It rises in the Cuchilla de Haedo on the territory of the Río Negro department on the border with Paysandú . The source is located northwest of Merinos and northeast of the Cerro de la Marcela . From there it runs in a south-westerly to southerly direction, partly almost parallel to the Arroyo Don Esteban Grande flowing west . It passes Paso de los Mellizos , crosses under Ruta 3 and flows into the Río Negro as a right-hand tributary at Paso de Vera .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Course of the Arroyo Grande on the website of the Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay ( Memento of the original of November 14, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 591 kB)
- ↑ http://www.ine.gub.uy/mapas/departamental/a0h_rio%20negro.pdf