Cochrane River
River in Chile From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cochrane River is a short river of Chile located in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region. It is the outlet of Cochrane Lake and empties into the Baker River. The town of Cochrane is situated along the river.
Cochrane River | |
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Location | |
Country | Chile |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Cochrane Lake |
Mouth | |
• location | Baker River |
Length | 11 mi (18 km) |
The Cochrane River was named after Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald who served in the Chilean Navy during the war of independence.
See also
External links
- Rivers of Chile website Cochrane River
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