Carrasco Creek

Carrasco Creek
Map
Location
CountryUruguay
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Río de la Plata
Length16 km (9.9 mi)

Carrasco Creek (Spanish: Arroyo Carrasco) is a Uruguayan stream, separating Canelones Department and Montevideo Department. It flows from the Carrasco Swamps into the Río de la Plata.

It is one of the most contaminated water streams in the country.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The contaminated Carrasco Creek". El Observador. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2014. (in Spanish)
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34°52′40″S 56°01′28″W / 34.8778°S 56.0244°W / -34.8778; -56.0244


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