Puelo River
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| Puelo River | |
|---|---|
 Bridge on the Carretera Austral | |
  Location of mouth | |
| Native name | Río Puelo (Spanish) |
| Location | |
| Countries | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Puelo Lake |
| Mouth | |
• location | Reloncaví Estuary (Pacific Ocean) |
• coordinates | 42°07′00″S 71°43′00″W / 42.116667°S 71.716667°W |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 670 m3/s (24,000 cu ft/s)[1] |
The Puelo River has its origin in Lake Puelo in Argentine, and flows north-west through the Andes into Chile and the Reloncaví Estuary of the Reloncaví Sound at the northern end of the Gulf of Ancud.[2]
