Natri Lake (Spanish: Lago Natri) is a lake in south-central Chiloé Island, Chile. It has an area of 7.8 km2.[1] The lake's catchment basin is mostly made up of hilly terrain that is covered by native forest, and to a lesser extent natural prairies.[1]
| Natri Lake | |
|---|---|
  Natri Lake | |
| Coordinates | 42°47′39.65″S 73°48′52.10″W / 42.7943472°S 73.8144722°W |
| Catchment area | 46.5 km2 (18.0 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Chile |
| Max. length | 6.3 km (3.9 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.3 km (0.81 mi) |
| Min. width | 0.6 km (0.37 mi) |
| Surface area | 7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Max. depth | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.273 km3 (0.065 cu mi) |
| Shore length1 | 16.4 km (10.2 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| References | [1] |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Chile Route 5 passes next to the lake's eastern end.
References
edit- ^ a b c Villalobos, L., Parra, O., Grandjean, M., Jaque, E., Woelfl, S., Campos, H. (2003). A study of the river basins and limnology of five humic lakes on Chiloé Island. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 76 (4), 563–590.
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