Contaco | |
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Native name | Río Contaco (Spanish) |
Location | |
Country | Chile |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Coastal Precordillera |
Mouth | |
• location | Contaco, Chile, Pacific Ocean |
• coordinates | 40°33′33″S73°43′2″W / 40.55917°S 73.71722°W Coordinates: 40°33′33″S73°43′2″W / 40.55917°S 73.71722°W |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
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