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General Carrera Lake (Chilean part, officially renamed in 1959) [4] or Lake Buenos Aires (Argentine part) is a deep lake located in Patagonia and shared by Argentina and Chile. Both names are internationally accepted, while the autochthonous name of the lake is Chelenko , which means "stormy waters" in Aonikenk . [ 5 ]
Leones Airport (ICAO: SCLO) is an airport on the northwest shore of General Carrera Lake in the Aysén Region of Chile. The nearest village is Puerto Guadal , 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) away on the other side of the lake. There is mountainous terrain west of the runway.
General Carrera may refer to: General Carrera Lake , a lake located in Patagonia and shared by Argentina and Chile General Carrera Province , one of four provinces of the southern Chilean region of Aisen
As a province, General Carrera is a second-level administrative division, governed by a provincial governor appointed by the president. The province comprises two communes , Río Ibáñez and Chile Chico ; each is governed by a municipality, headed by an alcalde .
The Malvinas Islands are three round islands located south of Puerto Sánchez in the General Carrera Lake, Aisén Region of Chile.The largest is 3,170 square metres (0.78 acres) with around 200 metres (660 ft) of shoreline, and is positioned 55 metres (180 ft) from the mainland.
Chile Chico (Spanish for Little Chile) is a town in General Carrera Province, Aisén Region, Patagonia, Chile.It is located on the south shore of General Carrera Lake.Chile Chico, which has around 3,000 inhabitants, is the eponymous capital of the commune and capital of the General Carrera Province of the Aysén Region.
Río Ibáñez is a commune in General Carrera Province, Aisén Region, Chile. It is named after Ibáñez River, a major tributary of General Carrera Lake. The commune includes the localities of Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez, Villa Cerro Castillo, Bahía Murta, Puerto Eulogio Sánchez and Puerto Río Tranquilo.
The following is a list of lakes in Chile. It consists of lakes of varying types and origins but the majority of the lakes (especially those in southern Chile ) are glacial in origin. The watershed or catchment area is the geographical area of land that drains into the lake.