Delve into General Jose Eduvigis Diaz in Paraguay
General Jose Eduvigis Diaz in the region of Ñeembucú with its 1,345 residents is a city in Paraguay - some 138 mi or ( 222 km ) South of Asunción , the country's capital .
Current time in General Jose Eduvigis Diaz is now 05:07 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Asuncion " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Resistencia, Puerto Iguazú, Posadas, Paso de la Patria, and Formosa. While being here, make sure to check out Resistencia . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in General Jose Eduvigis Diaz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 14 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 17 km away
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 19 km away
Itatí Department
Itatí Department is a department of Corrientes Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 8,774 inhabitants in an area of 890 km², and its capital city is Itatí, which is located around 1,095 km from Capital Federal.
Located at -27.27 -58.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Isla del Cerrito
Isla del Cerrito is a village and municipality in Chaco Province in northern Argentina.
Located at -27.30 -58.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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