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La Pedrera Destination Guide

Explore La Pedrera in Uruguay

La Pedrera in the region of Cerro Largo is a town in Uruguay - some 208 mi or ( 334 km ) North-East of Montevideo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in La Pedrera is now 01:30 AM (Friday) . 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, Toledo, and Tacuarembó. Since you are here already, make sure to check out La Plata . Where to go and what to see in La Pedrera ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Estadio Arquitecto Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla

Estadio Arquitecto Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla is a multi-use stadium in Melo, Uruguay. It is currently used primarily for football matches and serves as the home stadium for Cerro Largo FC of the Primera División Uruguaya. The stadium holds 9,000 spectators.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -32.36 -54.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Football venues in Uruguay

Posta del Chuy

The old Posta del Chuy is a historic inn situated 12 kilometres away from Melo, Cerro Largo, Uruguay.

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Located at -32.38 -54.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Uruguay, Cerro Largo Department, Tourism in Uruguay

Cerro Largo Department

Cerro Largo Department is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is Melo. It is located in the east of the country, bordering Brazil to its northeast with Río Yaguaron as the natural border, Treinta y Tres Department to its south, Durazno Department to its west and the departments of Tacuarembó and Rivera to its northwest with Río Negro as its natural border with them.

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Located at -32.38 -54.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cerro Largo Department, Departments of Uruguay, States and territories established in 1821

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 15 km away
Tags: Geology of Uruguay, Lagerstätten, Paleontological sites of South America, Permian paleontological sites