Rosario River (Uruguay)

river in Colonia, Uruguay

The Rosario River (Spanish: Río Rosario) is a river in the Colonia Department in Uruguay. The river starts in Cuchilla Grande Inferior. It is near the border with the departments of San José, Flores, and Soriano, and flows into the Río de la Plata.

Rosario River
A view of Rosario River
Location
CountryUruguay
Physical characteristics
Source 
 - locationCuchilla Grande Inferior
MouthRio de la Plata
 - coordinates34°26′00″S 57°21′02″W / 34.4334°S 57.3505°W / -34.4334; -57.3505
Length80 km (50 mi)[1]
Basin size1,745 km2 (674 sq mi)[2]

References

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  1. Da Paz et al. (2008) Errors in river lengths derived from raster digital elevation models, Computers & Geosciences 34 (11), pp.1584-1596
  2. Enciclopedia Geografica del Uruguay