Lago Cardiel (Spanish pronunciation: [kaɾˈðjel]) is a lake in Patagonia, Argentina, between the Andean Cordillera and the South Atlantic.
| Lago Cardiel | |
|---|---|
  Lago Cardiel | |
| Location | Río Chico Department, Santa Cruz Province, Patagonia |
| Coordinates | 48°57′S 71°13′W / 48.950°S 71.217°W |
| Primary inflows | Rio Cardiel |
| Primary outflows | none |
| Basin countries | Argentina |
| Surface area | 370 km2 (140 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 49.1 m (161 ft) |
| Max. depth | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 276 m (906 ft) |
References
edit- Sistema Nacional de Información Hídrica: Lago Cardiel (in Spanish)
- ETH Zurich Climate Geology Project Lago Cardiel
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