Explore Folilco in Chile
Folilco in the region of Los Ríos is a town in Chile - some 457 mi or ( 735 km ) South of Santiago , the country's capital city .
Current time in Folilco is now 10:28 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Valdivia, Temuco, Reumen, Puerto Montt, and Puconu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Valdivia . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Folilco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chile - Süden und Patagonien, Land der Mapuche
Uralter Wälder, Seen, Berge und Vulkane, um die sich schon vor der Inkazeit das indigene Volk der Mapuche ansiedelte; und trotz der Eroberung durch die spanischen Eroberer bis heute ein wenig ihrer Ku ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tralcán
Tralcán is a triangular shaped mount near Riñihue Lake, Chile. It is located south of the outflow dividing western Riñihue in two arms. Despite been sacred for the huilliches for centuries, the mount became famous when several landslides near Tralcan dammed the Riñihue Lake, after the 1960 Valdivia earthquake. The water levels in the lake rose more than 20 m and became a threat to the existence of Valdivia city. These events came to be known as The Riñihuazo ("El Riñihuazo" in Spanish).
Located at -39.79 -72.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Riñihuazo
The Riñihuazo is the name given to the landslide damming of Riñihue Lake on 22 May 1960, after a landslide caused by the Great Chilean Earthquake blocked its outflow. According to the chronicler Mariño de Lobera a similar event occurred after the 1575 Valdivia earthquake. During the Great Chilean Earthquake, several landslides near Tralcán Mountain blocked the outflow of Riñihue Lake at . Riñihue Lake is the lowest of the Seven Lakes chain and receives a constant inflow from the Enco River.
Located at -39.75 -72.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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