O'Higgins Lake
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O'Higgins Lake is a large, remote glacial lake in southern Patagonia, shared by Chile and Argentina, known for its striking turquoise waters and surrounding icefields.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| O'Higgins Lake canonical | 4 |
| Lago O'Higgins | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | glacial lake ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
cold temperate
ⓘ
wet and windy ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country |
Argentina
ⓘ
Chile ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | cold oligotrophic lake ⓘ |
| formationProcess | Pleistocene glaciation ⓘ |
| geologicalType | glacial fjord-like lake ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
glacially carved basin
ⓘ
icebergs ⓘ steep surrounding mountains ⓘ |
| hasLanguageVariantNameInArgentina | Lago San Martín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageVariantNameInChile | Lago O'Higgins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShorelineIn |
Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Santa Cruz Province, Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inflow |
O'Higgins Glacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
glacial streams ⓘ |
| knownFor |
remote location
ⓘ
steep fjord-like shores ⓘ striking turquoise waters ⓘ surrounding icefields ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aysén Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patagonia ⓘ Santa Cruz Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Patagonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Bernardo O'Higgins National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Southern Patagonian Ice Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderWith |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | glacial meltwater ⓘ |
| outflow | Río Pascua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Patagonian lake district (southern sector)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Patagonian Ice Field region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remoteness |
difficult road access
ⓘ
sparsely populated surroundings ⓘ |
| sharedBy |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
boat tours
ⓘ
glacier viewing ⓘ trekking ⓘ |
| waterColor |
milky blue
ⓘ
turquoise ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lago O'Higgins