Bello Horizonte is a village and resort on the
Costa de Oro
Costa de Oro is a long group of resort towns and beaches in Canelones Department, Uruguay, east of the Ciudad de la Costa.Canelones Department
The Departamento de Canelones (; ) is one of the 19 Uruguayan departments. With an area of and 608,956 inhabitants at the 2023 Census, it is located in the south of Uruguay. Its capital is Canelones. Ciudad de la Costa is the largest city by ...
of southern
Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the A ...
.
Geography
Bello Horizonte is located in the south of the department of Canelones, on the shores of the
Río de la Plata
The Río de la Plata (; ), also called the River Plate or La Plata River in English, is the estuary formed by the confluence of the Uruguay River and the Paraná River at Punta Gorda, Colonia, Punta Gorda. It empties into the Atlantic Ocean and ...
, at km 57 of the
Ruta Interbalnearia
Ruta Interbalnearia (which means Inter-resort Route) or Ruta Líber Seregni is a national route of Uruguay. It connects Montevideo with Punta del Este to the east along the coast. The road is approximately in length. It is marked on maps and si ...
. It bordered to the west with the
Costa Azul
Costa Azul is a village and resort of the Costa de Oro in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay
Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and sou ...
resort and to the east with the
Guazú-Virá
Guazuvirá or Guazú-Virá is a seaside resort in Canelones Department, Uruguay. Its name is the Guarani language, Guarani word for "gray brocket" (''Mazama gouazoubira''). References
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resort.
Population
In 2011 Bello Horizonte had a population of 416.
References
Populated places in the Canelones Department
Seaside resorts in Uruguay
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