Lake Pehoé

Coordinates: 51°06′S 73°04′W / 51.100°S 73.067°W / -51.100; -73.067
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Lake Pehoé
Primary inflows
Paine River
Primary outflowsPaine River
Basin countriesChile
Surface area22 km2 (8.5 sq mi)[2]
References[1][2]

Lake Pehoé (Spanish pronunciation: [peoˈe]) is a surface water body located in Torres del Paine National Park, in the Magallanes Region of southern Chile. The lake is fed mainly by Paine River through the Nordenskjöld Lake, but it also receives the water from the outlet of Skottsberg Lake.[2]

The water of Paine River feeding the Pehoé Lake have emerged from the

Salto Grande waterfall. In this upper reach of the Pehoe Lake watershed there are numerous flora and fauna, including grazing wild guanaco.[3]

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References

  1. ^ a b "GNS: Country Files". Archived from the original on 2012-05-04. Retrieved 2007-04-06.
  2. ^ a b c "Cuenca del río Serrano" (PDF) (in Spanish). sinia.cl. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-06-07.
  3. ^ "Guanaco (Lama guanicoe ) - photo/Images/Information - GlobalTwitcher.com". Archived from the original on 2011-03-04. Retrieved 2010-12-27.