Cuchilla de Dionisio
| Cuchilla de Dionisio | ||
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| location | Uruguay | |
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| Coordinates | 32 ° 52 ′ S , 54 ° 18 ′ W | |
The Cuchilla de Dionisio is a range of hills in Uruguay .
The side line of the Cuchilla Grande is located in the area of the department of Treinta y Tres . The Cuchilla de Dionisio extends north of the departmental capital Treinta y Tres to the north approximately to the border with the neighboring district of Cerro Largo . It consists of sedimentary and volcanic rocks formed and transformed during the Brasiliano orogeny , as well as igneous rocks . The name can be traced back to the Indian Dionisio , who, according to legend, was the first inhabitant of the area of Treinta y Tres , now known as the Paso Real de Olimar .
Individual evidence
- ^ "West Gondwana: pre-Cenozoic correlations across the South Atlantic Region", p. 349 by Robert J. Pankhurst
- ↑ "TREINTA Y TRES, TIERRA DE DIONISIOS" on www.treintaytres.gub.uy ( Memento of the original from January 31, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
