Explore Arroyo Horco in Paraguay
Arroyo Horco in the region of Ñeembucú is a place in Paraguay - some 131 mi or ( 211 km ) South of Asunción , the country's capital city .
Time in Arroyo Horco is now 12:18 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Asuncion " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Resistencia, Puerto Iguazú, Puerto Bermejo, Posadas, and Formosa. Since you are here already, consider visiting Resistencia . Where to go and what to see in Arroyo Horco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Río de Oro (Argentina)
The Río de Oro is a river of Chaco Province, Argentina. It is a tributary of the Paraguay River, which is debouches into near Humaitá, Paraguay.
Located at -27.07 -58.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Battle of Curupayty
The Battle of Curupayty was a key battle in the Paraguayan War. On the morning of September 22, 1866, the joint force of the Imperial (Brazilian), Argentine and Uruguayan armies attacked Paraguayan fortified trenches on Curupaity. The Paraguayans were led by General José E. Díaz. This position was held by 5,000 men and 49 cannons, some of them in hidden places out of the attackers view.
Located at -27.11 -58.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Puerto Bermejo
Puerto Bermejo is a village and municipality in Chaco Province in northern Argentina.
Located at -26.93 -58.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Battle of Tuyutí
The Battle of Tuyutí was a Paraguayan offensive in the Paraguayan War. The allied victory added to the Paraguayan troubles that began with a failed offensive and continued with the loss of its fleet in the Battle of Riachuelo. In early May 1866, a Paraguayan attack at a marsh called Estero Bellaco failed. As the allies camped for over two weeks before resuming their advance, Paraguayan leader Francisco Solano López ordered a May 24 surprise attack on Tuyutí, a "a swampy, scrub-brush savannah".
Located at -27.20 -58.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Carlos Miguel Jiménez Airport
Carlos Miguel Jiménez Airport is a small airport that serves the city of Pilar, in the Ñeembucú Department of Paraguay. Since 2005, the airport will be undergoing a major technological renovation.
Located at -26.88 -58.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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