Río Santa Lucía Chico

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Río Santa Lucía Chico
Data
location South America , Uruguay
River system Río de la Plata
Drain over Santa Lucía  → La Plata  → Atlantic
source in the Cuchilla de Santa Lucía
Source height 280  m
muzzle in the Río Santa Lucía coordinates: 34 ° 21 ′ 8 ″  S , 56 ° 20 ′ 21 ″  W 34 ° 21 ′ 8 ″  S , 56 ° 20 ′ 21 ″  W.

length 105 km
Left tributaries sauce
Right tributaries Arroyo Isla Mala , Arroyo Sauce , de las Piedras

The Río Santa Lucía Chico is a river located in the Florida Department in central southern Uruguay .

geography

The tributary of the Río Santa Lucía , into which it flows after around 105 km, rises at an altitude of 280 meters above sea level in the Cuchilla de Santa Lucía . On his way through the Florida department he also crosses its capital Florida , where the Piedra Alta lies on its banks . There, on August 25, 1825, the country's independence was declared.

Individual evidence

  1. La Piedra Alta, Altar de la Patria (Spanish)