Maldonado Department
Map of Maldonado Department
025 km (16 mi)50 km (31 mi)75 km (47 mi)100 km (62 mi)
Height
-3 m (-10 ft), 15 m (49 ft), 40 m (131 ft), 75 m (246 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 200 m (656 ft), 250 m (820 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 400 m (1310 ft), Max altitude 511 m (1680 ft)Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)Height from west to east in Maldonado Department
Height from south to north in Maldonado Department
1South Atlantic Ocean (South)0 m2Laguna del Sauce0 m3Laguna de Anastacio0 m
Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Maldonado
Population: 212,841 (Wikidata, 2023)
Area: 4,800 km² / 1,853 sq mi
Created: 1816
Subdivisions: 8
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Cerro Catedral (511 m), the highest point of Uruguay
Lowest point: Laguna Blanca (−3 m)
Borders
- Canelones Department — West
- Rocha Department — Northeast
- Lavalleja Department — North