Maihue Lake
Maihue Lake | |
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Maihue Lake | |
Coordinates | 40°17′S 72°03′W / 40.283°S 72.050°WCoordinates: 40°17′S 72°03′W / 40.283°S 72.050°W[1] |
Native name | Lago Maihue (Spanish) |
Primary inflows | Pillanleufú River, Hueinahue River |
Primary outflows | Calcurrupe River |
Basin countries | Chile |
Max. width | 6 km (3.7 mi) |
Surface area | 49 km2 (19 sq mi) |
Settlements | Chabranco |
References | [1] |
The Maihue Lake (Spanish: Lago Maihue, Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmajwe], Mapudungun for Wooden glass) is a lake located east of Ranco Lake in the Andean mountains of southern Chile.[1] The lake is of glacial origin and it is enclosed by mountain ranges of the Andes, by all sides, and drains west to Ranco Lake.
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- ^ a b c "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-05-04. Retrieved 2007-04-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Categories:
- Lakes of Chile
- Lakes of Los Ríos Region
- Mapuche language
- Los Ríos Region geography stubs