Ibáñez River

(Redirected from Rio Ibanez)

The Ibáñez River is a river of Chile located in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region. It has its origin in the skirts of Hudson volcano and flows south-east through the Andes into the General Carrera Lake. The river borders the south side of Cerro Castillo National Reserve, home to Cerro Castillo.

Ibañez River
Ibañez River Valley with a switchbacked section of the Carretera Austral named Cuesta del Diablo
Region de Aysen-Rios y Ciudades(png).png
Ibañez River in the Aysén Region
Location
CountryChile
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
General Carrera Lake
 • elevation
217 m (712 ft)
Length88 km (55 mi)[1]
Basin size2,377 km2 (918 sq mi)[1]

Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez is located close to the mouth of the river.

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ a b Errázuriz, Ana María (1998). Manual de geografía de Chile.

46°17′46″S 71°57′16″W / 46.29611°S 71.95444°W / -46.29611; -71.95444