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Laja Falls

Coordinates: 37°12′56″S 72°23′00″W / 37.21556°S 72.38333°W / -37.21556; -72.38333
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Laja Falls

The Laja Falls (Template:Lang-es) is a waterfall located in the Laja River in southcentral Chile. It lies next to the old Pan-American Highway, between the cities of Los Ángeles and Chillán. Below the falls Laja River has formed a narrow canyon. The surroundings of the waterfall are very commercialized.

Two eastern falls from above

Laja Falls consist of four horseshoe shaped falls - one on each arm of Laja River. The tallest (35 m) is the easternmost fall, but the western falls are 20 m tall. Total width of all four falls - approximately 455 m.

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37°12′56″S 72°23′00″W / 37.21556°S 72.38333°W / -37.21556; -72.38333


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