Calafquén Lake

Calafquén Lake (Mapudungun: Lake like a sea) is a lake of Chile, which straddles the border between the La Araucanía Region and Los Ríos Region. It is one of the Seven Lakes and forms part of the drainage basin of the Valdivia River.

Calafquén Lake
Calafquén Lake
Coordinates	39°31′12″S 72°08′50″W
Type	Glacial, moraine-dammed
Primary inflows	Llancahue River
Primary outflows	Pullinque River
Basin countries	Chile
Max. length	25 km (16 mi)
Max. width	7.7 km (4.8 mi)
Surface area	114.9 km2 (44.4 sq mi)[1]
Average depth	115 m (377 ft)[2]
Max. depth	212 m (696 ft)[3]
Water volume	13.21 km3 (3.17 cu mi)[4]
Shore length1	122.4 km (76.1 mi)[5]
Surface elevation	203 m (666 ft)[6]
Settlements	Coñaripe, Calafquén, Licán Ray
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The Villarrica Volcano is situated in the vicinity, north of the lake.