Chacabuco River
For other uses, see Chacabuco (disambiguation).
Chacabuco River | |
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Chacabuco River in the Aysén Region | |
Country | Chile |
Basin | |
River mouth | Baker River |
Physical characteristics | |
Length | 76 km (47 mi)[1] |
The Chacabuco River is a river of Chile located in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region. The river rises in a col between Cerro Lucas Bridges and Cerro Baker.[1] The latter is a mountain on the Argentina-Chile border, close to Roballos Pass.
Valle Chacabuco ranch occupies the most of Chacabuco River Basin. There is a project to create a national park, which will comprise the lands of the ranch and the areas of present-day Lago Cochrane National Reserve and Lago Jeinimeni National Reserve.
See also
References
- 1 2 Niemeyer, Hans (1980). "Hoyas hidrográficas de Chile. Duodécima Región". Ministerio de Obras Públicas. Dirección General de Aguas. Retrieved 2012-03-17.
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