Colbún Lake
Colbún Lake is a reservoir in the Maule Region in Chile, straddling the provinces of Talca and Linares. Located 48 km southeast of the city of Talca, the regional capital and 35 km northeast of the city of Linares and with an area of 5,700 hectares and a capacity of 1,490,000 m³, it is the largest artificial reservoir in Chile.Photo: tuguriodetom, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: reservoir in Chile
- Also known as: “Lago Colbun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Colorado Airport.
Colorado Airport
Aerodrome
Colorado Airport is an airstrip 20 kilometres east of San Clemente, near the village of El Colorado in the Maule Region of Chile. The airstrip is just north of Colbún Lake, and 3.8 kilometres east and upstream of the dam on the Maule River that forms the lake. Colorado Airport is situated 4 km west of Colbún Lake.
Colbún Lake
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Maule Region, Chile, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Colbún Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Colbún Lake” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Colbún aintzira”
- Catalan: “llac Colbún”
- Catalan: “Llac Colbún”
- Cebuano: “Lago Colbún”
- Chinese: “科爾文湖”
- Dutch: “Colbún Lake”
- French: “lac Colbún”
- French: “Lac Colbún”
- Hungarian: “Colbún-tó”
- Italian: “lago Colbún”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lago Colbún”
- Russian: “Кольбун”
- Spanish: “Embalse Colbún”
- Spanish: “Lago Colbún”
- Swedish: “Lago Colbún”
- Ukrainian: “Кольбун”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Esperanza and El Colorado.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Embalse Colbún and Cerro Colorado.
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