Canal Talagante

Canal Talagante is a ditch in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile. Canal Talagante is situated nearby to the village San Vicente de Naltagua, as well as near the locality San Nicolás.

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Talagante

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Talagante is a commune and the capital city of the province of the same name in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. The word Talagante in Quechua comes from talacanta, meaning "Lazo de Hechicero", which was the proper name of the curaca, or ruler, who dominated this central valley on behalf of the Inca Empire during the arrival of the Spaniards. Talagante is situated 7 km northeast of Canal Talagante.

Canal Talagante

Type: Ditch
Category: body of water
Location: Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
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Latitude

-33.71667° or 33° 43′ south

Longitude

-70.96667° or 70° 58′ west

Elevation

281 metres (922 feet)

Open location code

47RF72MM+88

GeoNames ID

3870305

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