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Icalma Lake

Coordinates: 38°48′S 71°17′W / 38.800°S 71.283°W / -38.800; -71.283
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Icalma Lake
Coordinates38°48′S 71°17′W / 38.800°S 71.283°W / -38.800; -71.283
Catchment area150 km² [1]
Basin countriesChile
Surface area9.8 km² [1]
Average depth66 m [1]
Max. depth135 m [1]
Surface elevation1,150 [1]
References[1]

Icalma Lake is a lake located in the Andes of the La Araucanía Region of Chile, close to Icalma International Pass. It is connected to the Laguna Chica de Icalma by a short stream, covering both lakes a surface total of 11.7 km².[1] The lake drains northeastwards into the Biobío River by way of a 10-km-long river[1] named Rukanuco.

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References

Reconstruction of the Holocene seismotectonic activity of the Southern Andes from seismites recorded in Lago Icalma, Chile, 39°S <http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2007.10.013>