Nature Uruguay

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River Uruguay

Uruguay - one of the States of South America. Uruguay rivers belong to the basin of the Atlantic Ocean.
River Uruguay

Riverbed - a natural border between the two states. The name she was given the Indians, the very first mastered its banks. The word is made up in two words - "Uru" and "guay". If you give a literal translation from the language of the Tupi tribes, the "guay" - a river, and the "Uru" Indians called all the birds with bright plumage. And yet it sounds like a "river of colorful birds."

Source of the river - the confluence Kaonas and Pelotas in the mountains of Serra de Mar. In its upper reaches of the river passes through the territory of Brazil, then forms (average during) a natural border between Argentina and Brazil. Uruguay belongs to all the lower course of the river.
River San Salvador

San Salvador is a left tributary of the River Uruguay. Source of the river - Soriano Department (near the town of Cardona) on a hill Cuchilla Grande Inferiore.

The riverbed passes through the territory of the country's most fertile soil. Not far from the confluence of the San Salvador to Uruguay is the town of Dolores. It is the second largest city in the department.
River Quaraí River

The riverbed passes through the territory of two states - Brazil and Uruguay. And in Uruguay, it is called Kuareym.

The source of the river is located in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul (its southern part). To be more precise, it is Uplands Kuchilya Negra near the town of Santana do Livramento,.

The river bed is part of the boundary separating the territory of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul and Uruguay Artigas Department. The Uruguay river flows near the town of Bella Unión.
River Santa Lucía

The river is wholly owned by the Republic of Uruguay. The source of the river is located in the department of Lavalleja (near the town of Minas). The bed of the Santa Lucia is the boundary between the following departments: Florida - Kanelonas; Kanelonas - San Jose; San Jose - Montevideo (at the mouth of the river).

Santa Lucía falls into the Rio de la Plata near the Delta del Tigre, forming a small delta. The total length of the river - 230 km. The main tributaries of the river are San Jose and Chico. Apart from these water of Santa Lucia take another 200 small rivers.

River Sebolyati

The river is wholly owned by the country. Source Sebolyati located on a hill Cuchilla Grande (department Levaleha). Sebolyati main tributary - the river Olimar Grande River - flows into its waters downstream. Endpoint way - Lake Lagoon Mirim. It is Sebolyati (mostly current) natural border dividing departments, and Treinta Tres and Rocha.