Nordenskjöld Lake, Torres del Paine National Park
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The Nordenskjöld is a lake in Torres del Paine National Park in the Magallanes Region, southern Chile. The lake is named after the Swede Otto Nordenskiöld who discovered the lake in the beginning of the 20th century. The outfall of Nordenskjöld Lake consists of a waterfall known as Salto Grande. At this western end of the lake on the southern side is an abundance of wildlife including wild grazing guanaco. ()
Local name: Lago Nordenskjöld Area: 10.81 mi²Length: 9.32 miElevation: 213 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°1'53"S, 72°57'59"W
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Torres del Paine National Park
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Nordenskjöld Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Salto Grande Waterfall, Lake Pehoé, Cordillera Paine.