Icalma Lake is a lake of glacial origin located in the Andes of the La Araucanía Region of Chile. A hamlet on the southern shore of the lake is also called Icalma. About 3 kilometres from the hamlet is Icalma Pass, 1,307 metres in elevation and on the border with Argentina. The pass is traversed by a road, unpaved in Chile in 2017 and sometimes impassable during the Southern Hemisphere winter due to heavy snows. Icalma Airport is located 9 kilometres northeast of the hamlet. Icalma Lake is connected to the Laguna Chica de Icalma by a short stream about 300 metres long. The two lakes together have a surface area of 11.7 square kilometres . Icalma Lake ...
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