The Malvinas Islands are three round islands located south of Puerto Sánchez in the General Carrera Lake, Aisén Region of Chile. The largest is 3,170 square metres (0.78 acres) with around 200 metres (660 ft) of shoreline, and is positioned 55 metres (180 ft) from the mainland.
Native name: Islas Malvinas | |
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 View over the lake Carrera to the Northern Patagonian Ice Field | |
  Malvinas Islands Malvinas Islands, south of Sánchez River in the General Carrera Lake | |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 46°37′19″S 72°31′38″W / 46.62207°S 72.527198°W |
| Adjacent to | General Carrera Lake |
| Administration | |
| Region | Aisén |
| Province | General Carrera |
| Commune | Chile Chico |
| Additional information | |
| NGA UFI=-891502 | |
See also
editExternal links
edit- Recopilación de Reglamentos, Contraloría General de la República de Chile, 1970
- Yoshihiko AKAGI, Landforms around the Lago General Carrera[permanent dead link]
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