Caucau River facts for kids
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The scandal-ridden bridge over the Cau-cau River had to be demolished and rebuilt in 2017.
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Isla Teja in a 1903 map
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Country | Chile |
Caucau River is minor river in the city of Valdivia, southern Chile. Caucau River acts as a regulating channel between Cruces River and Calle-Calle River forming the Isla Teja island in front of the city centre. It confluence with Calle-Calle River marks the beginning of Valdivia River. '
The subsidence caused by the 1960 Valdivia earthquake caused a permanent flooding of parts botanical garden of the Austral University of Chile that were next to Caucau River.
See also
In Spanish: Río Caucau para niños
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