Laja River (Chile)

Laja River
Map
Location
CountryChile
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationLaguna del Laja
Mouth 
 • location
Biobío River
Length140 km (87 mi)[1]
Basin size4,040 km2 (1,560 sq mi)[1]

Laja River (Spanish: Río Laja) is a river in Chile, along which can be found the Laja Falls. It is located in the Bío Bío Region. The source of the river is Laguna del Laja in the Andes, then flows westward through the Chilean Central Valley and terminates into the Bío Bío River, being an important tributary of it.

  1. ^ a b Niemeyer, Hans (1980). "Hoyas hidrográficas de Chile. Octava Región" (PDF). Ministerio de Obras Públicas. Dirección General de Aguas. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-11-11. Retrieved 2012-03-16.