Description: The Physical Map of Uruguay showing major geographical features like elevations, ocean, lakes, plateaus, peninsulas, rivers, plains, landforms and other topographic features.
TUruguay
is a country which is officially called the República
Oriental del Uruguay and lies in southeast South
America. It is surrounded by Argentina on its west and
Brazil on its north-east, with the Atlantic Ocean to the
south and southeast. With an area of approximately
176,000 square kilometres Uruguay is geographically the
second-smallest nation in South America after Suriname.
The country’s highest point is the Cerro Catedral which
stands at a height of 515metresabove the sea level. The
region has a varied topography with 10 national parks:
Five are based in the wetland areas in the east, 3 are
situated in the central region, and there is 1 along the
Rio Uruguayin the west.
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