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Saltos del Monday
A wide horseshoe waterfall on the Monday river near Ciudad del Este, with a walkway to the lip and a viewing platform in the spray. A quiet alternative to Iguazu an hour away.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay · South America
Yguazú sits on the route: 30 minutes from Doctor Juan León Mallorquín, 39km from Saltos del Monday.
Yguazú is a town located in Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay. With a population of 3,363, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Yguazú sits in Paraguay. It's in the America/Asuncion time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Yguazú to your route.
Yguazú (Spanish: [iɣwaˈsu]; Guarani: Yguasu [ɨɣʷaˈsu], after Iguazu River, lit. 'Big Water'), historically known as Colonia Yguazú, is a municipality and district of Paraguay's Alto Paraná Department, founded by Japanese immigrants.
Yguazú was founded on 22 August, 1961, as a Japanese agricultural colony, and isRead more
located 40 kilometers to the West of Ciudad del Este.
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Yguazú is located in Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay, South America. The coordinates are -25.4610 latitude, -55.0049 longitude.
Yguazú has a population of approximately 3,363 people, making it a town in Paraguay.
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A wide horseshoe waterfall on the Monday river near Ciudad del Este, with a walkway to the lip and a viewing platform in the spray. A quiet alternative to Iguazu an hour away.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Binational hydroelectric dam on the Paraná River near Foz do Iguaçu, with a visitor road crossing the crest.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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A tri-border city serving as the Brazilian gateway to Iguaçu Falls, with the Itaipu Dam and the meeting point of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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