Maihue Lake

Lake in Chile
40°17′S 72°03′W / 40.283°S 72.050°W / -40.283; -72.050[1]Primary inflowsPillanleufú River, Hueinahue RiverPrimary outflowsCalcurrupe RiverBasin countriesChileMax. width6 km (3.7 mi)Surface area49 km2 (19 sq mi)SettlementsChabrancoReferences[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.

References

  1. ^ a b c "GNS: Country Files". Archived from the original on 2012-05-04. Retrieved 2007-04-06.
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