Solís Grande Creek
Solís Grande Creek is a Uruguayan river, crossing Lavalleja, Canelones and Maldonado Departments. It flows into the Río de la Plata, between the seaside resorts of Jaureguiberry and Solís.
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| Country | Uruguay |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 30 kilometres (19 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,409 square kilometres (544 sq mi) |
Contrary to what is popularly believed, it is not called Solís by the Spanish explorer Juan Díaz de Solís, but by a man named Solís whose lands were between two rivers, 1 today known as Arroyo Solís Grande and Arroyo Solís Chico .
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