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List of lakes of Chile

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.

Lakes by area

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Note: The lakes are ordered by their area within the political boundaries of Chile.

Lakes with an area of more than 100 km2
Name Area in Chile (km2) Total area (km2) Max. depth (m)
General Carrera 970 1850 586
Llanquihue 871 871 317
O'Higgins 554 1013 836
Ranco 442 442 199
Presidente Ríos 352 352 N/D
Greve 240 240 150
Rupanco 235 235 274
del Toro 202 202 320
Todos los Santos 178.5 178.5 337
Villarrica 176 176 165
Cochrane 175.25 325 460
Puyehue 165.4 165.4 123
del Laja 128.1 128.1 135
San Rafael 123 123 140
Panguipulli 117 117 268
Yelcho 116 116 238
Calafquén 114.9 114.9 212
Sarmiento 86.2 86.2 312
Riñihue 77.5 77.5 323
Yulton 60 60 N/D
Colico 54.96 54.96 374
Caburgua 52.27 52.27 327
Palena 51 135 300
Maihue 47.2 47.2 207
Chapo 45.3 45.3 298
Cami 39 645 449
Grey 38.6 38.6 410

Lakes in Norte Grande

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Lakes in Norte Chico

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Lakes in Zona Central

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Lakes in Zona Sur

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Lakes in Zona Austral

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See also

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