Canal Uchusuma
Canal Uchusuma is a canal in Chile. The canal begins at the northeastern foot of Cerro Huancune (Peru), Cerro Huancune on the Uchusuma River, a principal tributary of the Mauri River; the diversion occurs at the locality ''Ancochaullanta'' at elevation. The path of the canal takes it southeastward through Peruvian territory until the Peru-Chile border at Laguna Blanca. It continues through Chilean territory from Laguna Blanca along the Arica–La Paz railway southwestward between the mountains Tacora and Caracarani, close to the Canal Mauri. It turns around Tacora's southern flank to its western side while following a low-altitude moraine, crosses the Rio Azufre westward and then the border between Chile and Peru. In Peru it continues southwestward and ends between the mountains of Cerro Huaylillas and Chullunkhäni (Peru), Cerro Chulluncane into the Rio Yungane. It does so by crossing the mountains through the Huaylillas Norte tunnel. The Rio Yungane subsequently joins the Queb ...
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