List of lakes of Chile

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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.

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Lakes by area

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

Lakes with an area of more than 100 km2
NameArea in Chile (km2)Total area (km2)Max. depth (m)
General Carrera 9701850586
Llanquihue 871871317
O'Higgins 5541013836
Ranco 442442199
Presidente Ríos 352352N/D
Greve 240240150
Rupanco 235235274
del Toro 202202320
Todos los Santos 178.5178.5337
Villarrica 176176165
Cochrane 175.25325460
Puyehue 165.4165.4123
del Laja 128.1128.1135
San Rafael 123123140
Panguipulli 117117268
Yelcho 116116238
Calafquén 114.9114.9212
Sarmiento 86.286.2312
Riñihue 77.577.5323
Yulton 6060N/D
Colico 54.9654.96374
Caburgua 52.2752.27327
Palena 51135300
Maihue 47.247.2207
Chapo 45.345.3298
Cami 39645449
Grey 38.638.6410

Lakes by natural region

Lakes in Norte Grande

Lakes in Norte Chico

Lakes in Zona Central

Lakes in Zona Sur

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Lakes in Zona Austral

See also

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