Pilmaiquén River

Pilmaiquén River

Infobox_River
river_name = Pilmaiquén River


caption =
origin = Puyehue Lake
mouth = Bueno River
basin_countries = Chile
length = 68 km [http://www.sinia.cl/1292/articles-31018_Bueno.pdf Cuenca del río Bueno] ]
elevation = 212 m
discharge =
watershed =

Pilmaiquén River is a river of Chile that mades up part of the border between Los Lagos Region and Los Ríos Region. Its source is Puyehue Lake and flows northwesterly for about 68 km until discharging into Bueno River.

Located near the origin of the river is the town of Entre Lagos and Pilmaiquén Hydroelectric Plant.

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