Lota
Lota is a locality in Concepción Province, Biobío. Lota is situated nearby to the locality Colcura.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Playa de Colcura and Chivilingo Hydroelectric Plant.
Playa de Colcura
Beach
The Playa de Colcura is a beach in the vicinity of the commune of Lota in the province of Concepcion, in the Biobío Region of Chile. Playa de Colcura is situated 4½ km west of Lota.
Chivilingo Hydroelectric Plant
Industrial building
Photo: B.diaz.c, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chivilingo Hydroelectric Plant is a historic hydroelectric power station located 14 kilometres south of Lota, Chile. It came on line in 1897, and was the first hydroelectric plant in Chile and the second in South America. Chivilingo Hydroelectric Plant is situated 4 km southwest of Lota.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lota.
Lota
Town
Photo: Pabloheo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lota is a city and commune located in the center of Chile on the Gulf of Arauco, in the southern Concepción Province of the Biobío Region, 39 kilometres south of Concepción, and is one of the ten cities that constitutes the Concepción metropolitan area. Lota is situated 5 km northwest of Lota.
Lota
- Type: Locality
- Location: Concepción Province, Biobío, Southern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-37.1195° or 37° 7′ 10″ southLongitude
-73.1049° or 73° 6′ 18″ westElevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)Open location code
47J8VVJW+62GeoNames ID
8261348
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