San Carlos
Whitewashed twin-towered church anchors the cobblestone plaza of this southern Uruguayan town, which sits close to the water and within easy reach of the broader Punta del Este coastal region.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population27,471
- Nearest water from center 1.0 km0.6 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 6.4 km4.0 mi
Nearest airports
San Carlos: quick answers
Where is San Carlos?
San Carlos is in Uruguay, about 117 km72 miles in a straight line from Montevideo.
How do you get to San Carlos?
The nearest airport is Punta del Este (PDP), about 37 min away by road.
What's the weather like in San Carlos?
The warmest month is January, averaging 22°C72°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 11°C51°F. The wettest month is April, with about 111 mm4.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in San Carlos?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 restaurants and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near San Carlos?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Piriápolis, Maldonado and Punta del Este.