Maihue Lake

Maihue Lake Lago Maihue

Coordinates	40°17′S 72°03′W / 40.283°S 72.050°W / -40.283; -72.050Coordinates: 40°17′S 72°03′W / 40.283°S 72.050°W / -40.283; -72.050 ^[1]
Primary inflows	Pillanleufú River, Hueinahue River
Primary outflows	Calcurrupe River
Basin countries	Chile

Max. width	6 km
Surface area	49 km²

Settlements	Chabranco
References	^[1]

The Maihue Lake (Spanish: Lago Maihue, Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaiwe], Mapudungun for Wooden glass) is a lake located east of Ranco Lake in the Andean mountains of southern Chile.^[1] 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.

References

1 2 3 http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/cntry_files.html

Hydrography of Los Ríos Region

Rivers	Bueno Calcurrupe Calle-Calle Cau-Cau Caunahue Chaihuín Collileufu Colún Cruces Cuacua Cutipay Enco Fui Futa Guanehue Hueinahue Huahum Iñaque Llanquihue Lingue Liquiñe Llancahue Malihue Naguilán Neltume Nilahue Pillanleufú Pilmaiquén Pullinque San Pedro Tornagaleones Valdivia

Waterfalls	Huilo-Huilo Nilahue

Lakes	Calafquén Gris Colún Huishue Maihue Neltume Panguipulli Pellaifa Pirihueico Pullinque Puyehue Ranco Riñihue Seven Lakes

Glaciers	Choshuenco Mocho Pichillancahue-Turbio

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