Cuchilla de San Salvador

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Cuchilla de San Salvador
location Departamento Soriano / Departamento Colonia , Uruguay
Coordinates 33 ° 56 ′ 0 ″  S , 57 ° 45 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 33 ° 56 ′ 0 ″  S , 57 ° 45 ′ 0 ″  W
Cuchilla de San Salvador (Uruguay)
Cuchilla de San Salvador
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The Cuchilla de San Salvador is a range of hills in Uruguay .

The range of hills is in the area of ​​the departments of Soriano and Colonia . The range of hills is also sometimes referred to as Cuchilla Grande Inferior or Cuchilla Meridional. It stretches from the source region of the Río San Salvador to its confluence with the Río Uruguay and provides its water supply through the tributaries on the left side of the river. To the south, a small hill called Cuchilla del Sauce branches off. This forms the border between the two departments mentioned.

Individual evidence

  1. Orestes Araújo : "Diccionario geográfico del Uruguay", Montevideo, 2nd edition 1912, p. 480f
  2. Detailed map of the Soriano Department ( Memento of the original from October 10, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF), accessed April 25, 2014  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.gub.uy