Lake Rapel
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| Lake Rapel | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34°08′S 71°30′W / 34.133°S 71.5°WCoordinates: 34°08′S 71°30′W / 34.133°S 71.5°W |
| Lake type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Cachapoal River Tinguiririca River |
| Primary outflows | Rapel River |
| Basin countries | Chile |
| Surface area | 80 km² |
| Surface elevation | 110 m |
Lake Rapel (Spanish: Lago Rapel or Embalse Rapel) is an artificial lake created by a dam on the Rapel River. It is located in the O'Higgins Region, Central Chile.
The reservoir was created with the aim of feeding the Rapel Hydroelectric Plant.
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