Punta Negra, Uruguay
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Punta Negra | |
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Resort | |
 The resort and the beach of Punta Negra seen from the homonymous peninsula. | |
  Punta Negra Location in Uruguay | |
| Coordinates: 34°53′25″S 55°13′15″W / 34.89028°S 55.22083°W | |
| Country |  Uruguay |
| Department | Maldonado Department |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 178 |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 |
| Postal code | 20200 |
| Dial plan | +598 443 (+5 digits) |
Punta Negra is a small peninsula (punta) and a resort (balneario) in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay.
The resort is located just east of the peninsula, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of Piriápolis, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the resort Punta Colorada and 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of the resort Sauce de Portezuelo. The beach on its coast is called Playa Punta Negra.
