Nordenskjöld Lake
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Nordenskjöld Lake | |
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Location | Magallanes Region |
Coordinates | [1] |
Primary sources | Paine River |
Primary outflows | Paine River |
Basin countries | Chile |
Max length | 15 km [2] |
Surface area | 28 km² [2] |
The Nordenskjöld Lake (Spanish: Lago Nordenskjold or Lago Nordenskiold) is a lake located in Torres del Paine National Park in the Magallanes Region, southern Chile. The lake is named after the Swede Otto Nordenskiöld who discovered the lake in the beginning of the 20th century.
[edit] References
- ^ Earth Info, earth-info.nga.mil webpage: [1].
- ^ a b (Spanish) Cuenca del río Serrano