Arroyo del Soldado
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location | South America , Uruguay | |
River system | Río de la Plata | |
Drain over | Río Santa Lucía → Río de la Plata → Atlantic | |
source | in the Cuchilla Grande | |
muzzle | in the Río Santa Lucía coordinates: 34 ° 14 ′ 30 ″ S , 55 ° 29 ′ 43 ″ W 34 ° 14 ′ 30 ″ S , 55 ° 29 ′ 43 ″ W.
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Right tributaries | Arroyo Del Soldado Chico |
The Arroyo del Soldado is a river in Uruguay .
It rises in the Cuchilla Grande and runs in the area of the Lavalleja department . It flows into the Río Santa Lucía . According to Orestes Araújo , the Arroyo del Soldado may be a river previously known as the Arroyo del Metal. However, the river is said to have been renamed after a soldier drowned in it.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Orestes Araújo : "Diccionario geográfico del Uruguay", Montevideo, 2nd edition 1912, p. 458