Rahue River facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Rahue River |
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| Country | Chile |
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| Main source | Rupanco Lake 141 m (463 ft) |
| River mouth | Bueno River |
| Length | 120 km (75 mi) |
The Rahue River is an important river in Chile, a country in South America. It flows through the beautiful Los Lagos Region, which means "The Lakes Region." This river is about 120 kilometers (75 miles) long.
Where the Rahue River Starts and Ends
The Rahue River begins its journey at the western side of Rupanco Lake. This lake is known for its clear waters and stunning views. The river starts at an elevation of about 141 meters (463 feet) above sea level.
As it flows, the Rahue River eventually joins another, larger river. It empties into the Bueno River. This meeting point is about 40 kilometers (25 miles) away from the vast Pacific Ocean.
The Rahue River's Journey Through Osorno
A big part of the Rahue River's path takes it right through the city of Osorno. Osorno is a major city in the Los Lagos Region. When the river passes through Osorno, it flows mainly from north to south.
The river is a key part of the landscape and life in Osorno. It provides water and is a natural feature of the city. Rivers like the Rahue are important for the environment and the communities living nearby.
See also
- List of rivers in Chile
- In Spanish: Río Rahue (Bueno) para niños
