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(Redirected from Laguna Caren) Lagoon in Santiago, Chile
Laguna Carén
Laguna Carén is located in ChileLaguna CarénLaguna CarénLocation in Chile
LocationSantiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region
Coordinates33°25′50″S 70°50′29″W / 33.43056°S 70.84139°W / -33.43056; -70.84139
TypeLagoon
Basin countriesChile
Surface area225 km (87 sq mi)
Surface elevation470 m (1,540 ft)
SettlementsPudahuel

Laguna Carén is a lagoon and wetland located in the commune of Pudahuel, Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. The lagoon obtained its name from the Mapuche term karv we, meaning "green place".

See also

References

  1. Pérez-Carmona, Daniel (1993). Diccionario mapuche. Antiyal.
  2. Ramírez Sánchez, Carlos (1997). Nombres de lugares indígenas de Osorno, Llanquihue y Chiloe (Chile). Uniprint.
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