The Porongos River'Arroyo Porongos', Wikipedia (in Spanish), :es:Arroyo Porongos is a river in Uruguay.

Location

It is situated in Flores Department.

The city of Trinidad, Uruguay is close by. On Route 14, circa 8 km from Trinidad, the 'Don Ricardo' bathing area on the banks of the Porongos River has amenities maintained by the local municipality.

Fluvial system The Porongos River is a tributary of the Yi River. Rising in a range of hills known as the Cuchilla Grande, the river mainly runs from south to north, for a distance of 67 km.

Name The river has given its name to a local football club,:es:Centro Recreativo Porongos Fútbol Club based in Trinidad, Uruguay, given the city's proximity.

See also

Geography of Uruguay#Topography and hydrography Yi River#Fluvial system

References

:es:Arroyo Porongos :es:Centro Recreativo Porongos Fútbol Club