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Mangrullo Destination Guide

Explore Mangrullo in Uruguay

Mangrullo in the region of Cerro Largo is a town in Uruguay - some 223 mi or ( 359 km ) North-East of Montevideo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Mangrullo

Current time in Mangrullo is now 03:17 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Montevideo " with a UTC offset of -2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: La Plata, Villa Vinoles, Treinta y Tres, Tacuarembó, and Soto. Since you are here already, make sure to check out La Plata . Where to go and what to see in Mangrullo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mangrullo Formation

The Mangrullo Formation is a Lower Permian fossil locality in northeastern Uruguay. Some authors alternatively group it together with the Paso Aguiar Formation and the Fraile Muerto Formation as the three subdivisions of the Melo Formation, in which case it is referred to as the Mangrullo Member. Like the correlated formations of Iratí and Whitehill, it is known for its abundant mesosaur fossils.

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Located at -32.22 -54.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Geology of Uruguay, Lagerstätten, Paleontological sites of South America, Permian paleontological sites