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5 Largest rivers by basin area. 6 See also. 7 References. ... This list of rivers of Chile includes all the major rivers of Chile. See each article for their ...
The Biobío River (also known as Bío Bío [2] or Bio-Bio [3] [4]) is the second largest river in Chile. It originates at Icalma and Galletué lakes in the Andes and flows 380 kilometres (236 mi) to the Gulf of Arauco (in Spanish) on the Pacific Ocean. The major tributaries of the river are the Malleco and the Laja.
Map of Chile. This is a list of cities in Chile. A city is defined by Chile's National Statistics Institute (INE) as an "urban entity" [note 1] with more than 5,000 inhabitants. This list is based on a June 2005 report by the INE based on the 2002 census which registered 239 cities across the country. [1]
Ordered list of rivers of Chile A-C Name Lat & map Mouth height (m) Other names Ablemos-36.46697: 102: Abránquil-35.77629: 122: Abtao-42.32358: 4: Abutarda
The river forms a delta, dividing into two major arms, of which only the northernmost one is navigable. Its characteristic turquoise-blue color is due to the glacial sediments deposited in it. It was the proposed site of a controversial major hydro-electric project, involving five dams, to be the biggest in the history of Chile.
Pages in category "Rivers of Chile" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 291 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Río Rapel 3873717 • STM (See afluents in List of rivers of the O'Higgins Estero El Extravio Estero El Extravío • 33°56′04″S 70°13′08″W / 33.93458°S 70.21898°W / -33.93458; -70.21898 ( Estero El Extravío ) • 3891362 • STM • (Arroyo El Extravio, Estero El Extravio, Estero El Extravío, Estero del Extravio ...
The Aconcagua river flows westward through the broad Aconcagua valley and enters the Pacific Ocean near the city of Concon, 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Valparaíso. [ 2 ] The river has a course of about 142 kilometres (88 mi), and its waters irrigate the most populous sections [ 2 ] of the Chilean provinces of San Felipe de Aconcagua and Los ...