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Santa Teresa National Park

Santa Teresa National Park is a national park in Uruguay, covering 11 km² (4 sq mi). It is the #5 largest of Uruguay's 8 national parks.

Area
11 km²
Nearest airport
PDP · 169 km
Santa Teresa National Park
Photo: Gustavo.kunst · CC BY-SA 3.0

Nearest airports to Santa Teresa National Park

  1. 1
    Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport Flag of UruguayPunta del Este, Uruguay Airports in UruguayTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    PDP169 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport Flag of UruguayCiudad de la Costa, Uruguay Airports in UruguayTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    MVD244 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport Flag of BrazilPelotas, Brazil Airports in Brazil
    PET279 kmstraight line

More about Santa Teresa National Park

Santa Teresa National Park is one of 8 national parks in Uruguay. It covers 11 km² (1,050 ha) — about 5.2 times the size of Monaco, making it the #5 largest national park in Uruguay (2.2% of the country's national park area).

Visiting Santa Teresa National Park

The closest airport is Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport (PDP), about 169 km away — around 3 h 40 min by car; alternatively Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD, 244 km). Other national parks within reach include Santa Teresa, San Miguel national park (15 km²), Parque nacional Cabo Polonio (258 km²) and Parque nacional Arequita (6 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Santa Teresa National Park?

11 km² — about 1,050 hectares or 4 square miles.

What is the nearest airport to Santa Teresa National Park?

Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport (PDP), about 169 km away in a straight line.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.