Where is Uruguay's famous resort Punta del Este located?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. On the peninsula where the Rio de la Plata meets the Atlantic Ocean
- Step 1: The resort lies in the department of Maldonado. Step 2. Beaches face both the estuary and the ocean. Answer: On the peninsula where the Rio de la Plata meets the Atlantic Ocean. Why not the others: The others are far from the coast.
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