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  2. Geography of Chile - Wikipedia

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    Köppen climate classification zones of Chile Vegetation map of Chile. Since Chile extends from a point about 625 km (388 mi) north of the Tropic of Capricorn to a point hardly more than 1,400 km (870 mi) north of the Antarctic Circle, a broad selection of the Earth's climates can be found in this country. Therefore, geographically, the country ...

  3. Geology of Chile - Wikipedia

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    The geology of Chile is a characterized by processes linked to subduction, such as volcanism, earthquakes, and orogeny. The building blocks of Chile's geology were assembled during the Paleozoic Era when Chile was the southwestern margin of the supercontinent Gondwana .

  4. List of rivers of Chile - Wikipedia

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    This list contains: Name of the stream, in Spanish; Coordinates are the latitude and longitude of the feature in ± decimal degrees, at the mouth of the stream; Link to a map including the Geonameid (a number which uniquely identifies a Geoname feature)

  5. Fjords and channels of Chile - Wikipedia

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    In order to open a direct passage from the Moraleda Channel to the Messier Channel without to go out into the open Pacific Ocean to round the Taitao Peninsula, the Chilean Government ordered in 1937 the construction of a canal from the San Rafael Lagoon through the isthmus (2,200 m long, 17 m wide, 5 m depth) to the Negro River, that later ...

  6. Category:Landforms of Chile by region - Wikipedia

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    Rivers of Chile by region (17 C) Volcanoes of Chile by region (15 C) A. Landforms of Antofagasta Region (6 C, 29 P) Landforms of Araucanía Region (4 C, 5 P)

  7. Natural regions of Chile - Wikipedia

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    The Grey Glacier of Chile's Torres del Paine National Park is located in the Zona Austral natural region.. Because Chile extends from a point about 625 kilometers north of the Tropic of Capricorn to a point hardly more than 1,400 kilometers north of the Antarctic Circle, within its territory can be found a broad selection of the Earth's climates.

  8. Avalanches leave dozens stranded in Chile mountain towns - AOL

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    Dozens of people were stranded after avalanches blanketed mountain towns east of Chile's capital Santiago and blocked roads, according to authorities. Heavy rain and snowstorms from the last few ...

  9. List of rivers of Chile (P–Z) - Wikipedia

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    Ordered list of rivers of Chile P-Z Name Lat & map Mouth height (m) Other names Pabellones-33.73333: 165: Pabellón-43.22418: 12: Pablo-48.3364: 191: Pachacama