The San Carlos Canal (Spanish: Canal San Carlos) or Maipo Canal is a water supply canal located around the east of Santiago, Chile.[1][2]

Canal San Carlos in Las Condes in 2022, looking southwards

It diverts water from the Maipo River into the Mapocho River.[3][4]

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  1. ^ Marley, David (12 September 2005). Historic Cities of the Americas [2 Volumes]: An Illustrated Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. p. 730. ISBN 978-1-57607-027-7.
  2. ^ Borgias, Sophia Layser. "Law, Scarcity, and Social Movements: Water Governance in Chile's Maipo River Basin" (PDF). University of Arizona. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  3. ^ Hearne, Robert R.; Easter, K. William (1 January 1995). Water Allocation and Water Markets: An Analysis of Gains-from-trade in Chile. World Bank Publications. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-8213-3528-4. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  4. ^ Sater, William F.; Collier, Simon (27 October 2022). A History of Chile 1808–2018. Cambridge University Press. p. 556. ISBN 978-1-009-17020-8.