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General Carrera Lake

General Carrera Lake or Lake Buenos Aires is a deep located in and shared by and . Both names are internationally accepted, while the autochthonous name of the lake is Chelenko, which means "stormy waters" in Aonikenk.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Patagonia, between Argentina and Chile
  • Also known as: “Buenos Aires Lake”, “Chelenko Lake”, “Lake Buenos Aires”, “Lake General Carrera”, and “Lake General Carrera/Buenos Aires”

General Carrera Lake

Latitude
-46.5° or 46° 30′ south
Longitude
-72° or 72° west
Elevation
202 metres (663 feet)
Open location code
475CG222+22
Geo­Names ID
3889025
Wiki­data ID
Q503842
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“General Carrera Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة كاريرا العامة”
  • Armenian: “Բուենոս Այրես”
  • Basque: “Buenos Aires/General Carrera aintzira”
  • Basque: “Buenos Aires/General Carrera lakua”
  • Bavarian: “Lago Buenos Aires / Lago General Carrera”
  • Bavarian: “Lago Buenos Aires/Lago General Carrera”
  • Belarusian: “Буэнас-Айрэс”
  • Belarusian: “Возера Буэнас-Айрэс”
  • Belarusian: “Хенераль-Карэра”
  • Bulgarian: “Буенос Айрес (езеро)”
  • Bulgarian: “Буенос Айрес”
  • Catalan: “Llac Buenos Aires”
  • Catalan: “llac General Carrera”
  • Catalan: “Llac General Carrera”
  • Cebuano: “Lago Buenos Aires”
  • Chinese: “Lago Buenos Aires”
  • Chinese: “Lago General Carrera”
  • Chinese: “卡雷拉将军湖”
  • Chinese: “卡雷拉將軍湖”
  • Chinese: “布宜诺斯艾利斯湖”
  • Chinese: “布宜諾斯艾利斯湖”
  • Chuvash: “Буэнос-Айрес”
  • Croatian: “General Carrera/Buenos Aires”
  • Croatian: “Jezero General Carrera/Buenos Aires”
  • Czech: “Buenos Aires / General Carrera”
  • Czech: “Buenos Aires/General Carrera”
  • Czech: “Buenos Aires”
  • Czech: “General Carrera”
  • Czech: “Jezero Buenos Aires”
  • Czech: “Jezero General Carrera”
  • Czech: “Lago Buenos Aires”
  • Czech: “Lago General Carrera”
  • Danish: “Buenos Aires-søen”
  • Dutch: “Lake General Carrera/Buenos Aires”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره كاريرا العامه”
  • Esperanto: “Lago Bonaero”
  • Esperanto: “Lago de Bonaero”
  • Estonian: “Buenos Airese järv”
  • Estonian: “General Carrera järv”
  • French: “Lac Buenos Aires”
  • French: “lac Buenos Aires/General Carrera”
  • French: “Lac Buenos Aires/General Carrera”
  • French: “Lac General Carrera”
  • Georgian: “ბუენოს-აირესი”
  • Georgian: “ბუენოს-აირესის ტბა”
  • Georgian: “ხენერალ-კარერა”
  • German: “Lago Buenos Aires / Lago General Carrera”
  • German: “Lago Buenos Aires”
  • German: “Lago Buenos Aires/General Carrera”
  • German: “Lago General Carrera”
  • Greek: “Λίμνη Χενεράλ Καρέρα/Μπουένος Άιρες”
  • Hausa: “Janar Carrera Lake”
  • Hebrew: “אגם בואנוס איירס”
  • Hebrew: “אגם חנרל קאררה”
  • Hungarian: “Buenos Aires-tó”
  • Hungarian: “General Carrera-tó”
  • Icelandic: “Búenos Aíres-vatn”
  • Icelandic: “Búenos Aíresvatn”
  • Italian: “Lago Buenos Aires/General Carrera”
  • Italian: “lago Buenos Aires”
  • Japanese: “ブエノス・アイレス湖”
  • Japanese: “ブエノスアイレス湖”
  • Japanese: “ヘネラル・カレーラ湖”
  • Japanese: “ヘネラル・カレラ湖”
  • Japanese: “ヘネラルカレーラ湖”
  • Japanese: “ヘネラルカレラ湖”
  • Korean: “헤네랄카레라호”
  • Latvian: “Buenosairesa ezers”
  • Latvian: “Buenosairesas ezers”
  • Latvian: “Buenosairess”
  • Latvian: “Ģenerāļa Karreras ezers”
  • Latvian: “Heneralkarreras ezers”
  • Latvian: “Lago Buenos Aires”
  • Latvian: “Lago General Carrera”
  • Lithuanian: “Buenos Airės”
  • Lithuanian: “Buenos Airių ežeras”
  • Lithuanian: “Cheneral Karera”
  • Mingrelian: “ბუენოს-აირესი”
  • Mingrelian: “ხენერალ-კარერა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lago Buenos Aires / General Carrera”
  • Norwegian: “Lago Buenos Aires/General Carrera”
  • Polish: “Buenos Aires/General Carrera”
  • Polish: “Buenos Aires”
  • Polish: “General Carrera”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Buenos Aires”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Buenos Aires”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Buenos Aires/General Carrera”
  • Portuguese: “Lago General Carrera”
  • Romanian: “Lago General Carrera”
  • Romansh: “Lai General Carrera”
  • Russian: “Буэнос-Айрес”
  • Russian: “Хенерал Каррера”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “General Carrera / Buenos Aires”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “General Carrera/Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “Lago Buenos Aires General Carrera”
  • Spanish: “Lago Buenos Aires y General Carrera”
  • Spanish: “Lago Buenos Aires”
  • Spanish: “Lago Buenos Aires/General Carrera”
  • Spanish: “Lago Chelenko”
  • Spanish: “Lago General Carrera”
  • Swedish: “Lago Buenos Aires (sjö i Chile)”
  • Swedish: “Lago Buenos Aires”
  • Swedish: “Lago General Carrera/Lago Buenos Aires”
  • Turkish: “General Carrera Gölü”
  • Ukrainian: “Буенос-Айрес”
  • Venetian: “lago Buenos Aires”

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