Laguna del Maule

Lake in Maule Region, Chile
36°03′18″S 70°30′00″W / 36.05500°S 70.50000°W / -36.05500; -70.50000Primary outflowsMaule RiverBasin countriesChileSurface area68 km2 (26 sq mi)[1]References[1]

Laguna del Maule (Spanish pronunciation: [laˈɣuna ðel ˈmawle]) is a lake located in the Andes of Central Chile. The lake is natural in origin, but its water level was raised by a dam inaugurated in 1957. It is located at 2,165 metres above sea level. It has a capacity of 1,420 million m3.[1]

See also

  • Laguna del Maule (volcano)

References

  1. ^ a b c "Principales ríos, embalses, lagos y lagunas de Chile". Panorama Económico Social: las regiones de Chile 1990 - 2005. MIDEPLAN, INE. Archived from the original on 2008-03-18. Retrieved 2008-06-04.
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Hydrography of Maule Region
Rivers
Flag of Maule Region
Waterfalls
  • El Velo de la Novia
  • La Leona
Lakes
  • Colbún
  • Del Maule
  • Dial
  • La Invernada
  • Vichuquén


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