Kedge Anchor, Historic Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
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garmin_geek
S 34° 28.382 W 057° 51.221
21H E 421603 N 6185062
An anchor at the base of a flag pole overlooking the Plata river.
Waymark Code: WMGMY2
Location: Uruguay
Date Posted: 03/22/2013
Views: 5
Colonia del Sacramento (formerly the Portuguese Colónia do Sacramento) is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the Río de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is one of the oldest towns in Uruguay and capital of the Colonia Department. It has a population of around 22,000.
It is renowned for its historic quarter, a World Heritage Site. Modern Colonia del Sacramento produces textiles and has a free trade zone, in addition to a polytechnic centre and various government buildings. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonia_del_Sacramento)
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