Puyehue Lake

Puyehue Lake, is an piedmont lake on the border of with of . Puyehue is a lake of glacial origin. Several times during the Pleistocene glaciations, the lake depression was occupied by a large glacial lobe of the Patagonian Ice Sheet, which formed a series of moraines along its western shore.
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Puyehue Lake

Latitude
-40.66519° or 40° 39′ 55″ south
Longitude
-72.45646° or 72° 27′ 23″ west
Elevation
187 metres (614 feet)
Open location code
47F98GMV+WC
Geo­Names ID
3874533
Wiki­data ID
Q1800395
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Ukrainian—“Puyehue Lake” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: Lago Puyehue
  • Cebuano: Lago Puyehue
  • Chinese: 普耶韋湖
  • Estonian: Puyehue järv
  • French: lac Puyehue
  • French: Lac Puyehue
  • German: Lago Puyehue
  • Hebrew: אגם פוייווה
  • Icelandic: Puyehuevatn
  • Lithuanian: Pujehujė (ežeras)
  • Lithuanian: Pujehujė
  • Romanian: Puyehue (lac)
  • Romanian: Puyehue
  • Russian: Пуеуэ
  • Russian: Пуйеуэ (озеро)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Puyehue (jezero)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Puyehue
  • Spanish: Lago Puyehue
  • Swedish: Lago Puyehue
  • Ukrainian: Пуєуе

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