Maihue Lake | |
Location: | Ranco Province |
Coords: | -40.2833°N -75°W |
Inflow: | Pillanleufú River, Hueinahue River |
Outflow: | Calcurrupe River |
Catchment: | 1602km2[1] |
Basin Countries: | Chile |
Width: | 6km (04miles) |
Area: | 47.2km2[2] |
Depth: | ~ 121m (397feet)[3] |
Max-Depth: | 207m (679feet)[4] |
Volume: | 5.7km3[5] |
Elevation: | 90m (300feet)[6] |
Cities: | Chabranco |
Pushpin Map: | Chile |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Maihue Lake in Chile. |
Reference: | [7] |
The Maihue Lake (es|Lago Maihue, pronounced as /es/, Mapudungun for Wooden glass) is a lake located east of Ranco Lake in the Andean mountains of southern Chile.[7] The lake is of glacial origin and it is enclosed by mountain ranges of the Andes, by all sides, and drains west to Ranco Lake.