Calbuco Island
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Calbuco Island is an island in the commune of Calbuco, Llanquihue Province
, Los Lagos Region
, Chile
. The city of Calbuco is on the island. The island is separated from the mainland by Calbuco Channel
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Llanquihue Province
Llanquihue Province is one of four provinces of the Chilean region of Los Lagos . Its capital is Puerto Montt. Chile's second largest lake, Lake Llanquihue, is located in the province as well as four volcanoes: Osorno, Calbuco, Puntiagudo and Cerro Tronador....
, Los Lagos Region
Los Lagos Region
Los Lagos Region is one of Chile's 15 regions, which are first order administrative divisions, and comprises four provinces: Chiloé, Llanquihue, Osorno and Palena. The region contains the country's second largest island, Chiloé, and the second largest lake, Llanquihue.Its capital is Puerto Montt;...
, Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
. The city of Calbuco is on the island. The island is separated from the mainland by Calbuco Channel
Calbuco Channel
Calbuco Channel is a sea channel that separates Calbuco Island from the mainland of Chile. Due to its protected location the channel host a series of aquaculture cultivations....
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