Laguna del Maule

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Laguna del Maule
Laguna del Maule -
Location Maule Region
Coordinates 36°04′S 70°30′WCoordinates: 36°04′S 70°30′W
Primary outflows Maule River
Basin countries Chile
Surface area 68 km² [1]

Laguna del Maule is a lake located in the Andes of Central Chile. The lake is natural in origin but its water level was raised by a dam inaugurated in 1957. It has a capacity of 1,420 million m³.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Principales ríos, embalses, lagos y lagunas de Chile. Panorama Económico Social: las regiones de Chile 1990 - 2005. MIDEPLAN, INE. Retrieved on 2008-06-04.
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Hydrography of Maule Region
Rivers
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