Pantanoso Creek

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Pantanoso Creek
Location
CountryUruguay
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Río de la Plata
Length14 km (8.7 mi)

Pantanoso Creek (Spanish: Arroyo Pantanoso, meaning "swampy creek") is a Uruguayan stream, crossing Montevideo Department. It flows into the Bay of Montevideo and then into the Río de la Plata.

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

See also

References

  1. ^ "The blackest waters in Montevideo". EL PAIS. Retrieved 9 November 2014. (in Spanish)