🌊 Sarmiento Lake

Chile · Americas · 75 m · 51.05°S, 72.75°W

Sarmiento Lake is a lake located in Torres del Paine National Park, in the Magallanes Region of southern Chile. It is named after Spanish explorer Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, and gives its name to one of the areas in the National Park Torres del Paine. Its edge is marked by extensive calcium carbonate "Thrombolites" deposits, possibly from hydrothermal activity in the lake.

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Quick facts

Country	Chile
Continent / region	Americas
Surface elevation	75 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	51.05°S, 72.75°W · view on map

Sarmiento Lake sits at 75 m in Chile, in Americas. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More lakes in Chile

Colico Lake · Todos los Santos Lake · Chungará Lake · General Carrera Lake · Salar de Atacama · Nordenskjöld Lake · Laguna Miscanti · Yelcho Lake · Caburgua Lake · Cochrane/Pueyrredón Lake.

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