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Laguna Verde (other)
Laguna Verde, the Spanish-language form of ''green lagoon'' or ''green lake'', may refer to: Bolivia *Laguna Verde (Bolivia), a salt lake in Potosi Department * Laguna Verde (Beni), a lake in Beni Department * Laguna Verde (Comarapa), a lake in Comarapa Chile * Laguna Verde, Chile, a town * Laguna Verde (lake of Chile), in the Andes * Laguna Verde (volcano), in the Salar de Atacama Other places *Laguna Verde (Hong Kong), a residential complex in Kowloon, Hong Kong, China *Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Station Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant (LVNPP) is located on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, in Alto Lucero, Veracruz, Mexico. It is the only nuclear power plant in Mexico and produces about 4.5% of the country's electrical energy. It consists of ..., in Alto Lucero, Veracruz, Mexico See also * Green Lake (other) * Lago Verde (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laguna Verde (Bolivia)
__NOTOC__ Laguna Verde (Spanish for "green lake") is a salt lake in an endorheic basin, in the southwestern Altiplano in Bolivia. It is located in the Sur Lípez Province of the Potosí Department. It is close to the Chilean border, at the foot of the volcano Licancabur. Geography The Laguna Verde is a lake at elevation. It covers an area of and has a depth of , and a narrow causeway divides it into two parts. It is at the southwestern extremity of the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve and Bolivia itself. It has mineral suspensions of arsenic and other minerals which renders colour to the lake waters. Its color varies from turquoise to dark emerald depending on the disturbance caused to sediments in the lake by winds. In the backdrop of the lake there is the inactive volcano Licancabur of in elevation, which is a nearly perfect cone. The shorelines west and east of the lake have different characteristics, with the western and southern shores eroded into volcanoes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laguna Verde (Beni)
__NOTOC__ Laguna Verde is a lake in the Beni Department, Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricolor (red, yellow, and green from top to bottom) with the coat of arms of Bolivia in the center , flag_alt2 = 7 × 7 square p .... At an elevation of 175 m, its surface area is 4.53 km². Lakes of Beni Department {{Beni-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laguna Verde (Comarapa)
__NOTOC__ Laguna Verde (Spanish for "green lake") is a lake in Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricolor (red, yellow, and green from top to bottom) with the coat of arms of Bolivia in the center , flag_alt2 = 7 × 7 square p ... located 12 km north of the town Comarapa in the Manuel María Caballero Province in Santa Cruz. It is named after the colour of the water which is caused by algae, usually green but, in times of drought, the colour may change to grey or even yellow. Geography The lake is part of an area of 70 hectares of forest and declared the 2006 Ecological Civil Servitude by a project funded by the foundation Environmental Protection Tarija at a cost of U.S. $30,000, while the Foundation friends of Nature ran wiring works, building a cabin and a tourist trail. It lies at an altitude of and has an area of approximately It has a maximum depth of 8 metres. Among the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laguna Verde, Chile
Laguna Verde is a Chilean town in the commune of Valparaíso in Valparaíso Province, Valparaíso Region. The town itself is small and quiet, feeling quite removed from hustle and bustle of nearby Valparaiso. Attractions include secluded beaches and miles of old logging roads perfect for mountain biking. There the people can find very interesting places such as: "Las Canteras" that is a sequence of different water falls and natural pools, "La Playa Chica" that is like a little beach nearby the power plant that operates with coal, "La Caleta Chica" and "La Caleta Grande" that are little spots where fisherman families live and work, "Las Docas" that is a beach with big waves and is a very good spot for fishing and "El Faro" that is located at the end of the gulf and has the Lighthouse that helps the boats that get to Valparaíso. See also * List of towns in Chile This article contains a list of towns in Chile. A town is defined by Chile's National Statistics Institute (INE) as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laguna Verde (lake Of Chile)
Laguna Verde (Spanish for "green lake" or "green lagoon") is a salt lake in the Andes Mountains of Chile. It lies in the Atacama Region (third region), near San Francisco Pass. The stratovolcano Ojos del Salado, on the border with Argentina, marks the south border of its basin. High mountains surround the lake. Among them are El Muerto, Incahuasi, Falso Azufre, Peña Blanca, Barrancas Blancas, El Ermitaño, Vicuñas and the already mentioned Ojos del Salado, the highest active volcano in the world. See also * Nevado Tres Cruces National Park *Copiapó *Atacama Desert The Atacama Desert ( es, Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau in South America covering a 1,600 km (990 mi) strip of land on the Pacific coast, west of the Andes Mountains. The Atacama Desert is the driest nonpolar desert in th ... References External links * Lakes of Atacama Region Lakes of Chile {{Atacama-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laguna Verde (volcano)
Cerro Laguna Verde is one of the many stratovolcanoes that integrate a -long chain east of the Gran Salar de Atacama in Chile's II Region. The mountain is located west of Acamarachi (also known as Cerro de Pili) and north of the Aguas Calientes (Simbad) and Lascar stratovolcanoes. The age of the volcano, which rises above the surrounding terrain is not known for certain. Earlier it was considered Pleistocene-Holocene. At some point in the past, the northern flank of the volcano collapsed. The resulting debris avalanche formed a lake in the Quebrada Portor from water dammed by the debris. The edifice has an estimated volume of . Footnotes See also * List of volcanoes in Chile * San Pedro de Atacama San Pedro de Atacama is a Chilean town and commune in El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region. It is located east of Antofagasta, some 106 km (60 mi) southeast of Calama and the Chuquicamata copper mine, overlooking the Licancabur volcano. ... * Purico Complex V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laguna Verde (Hong Kong)
Laguna Verde () is a private housing estate developed by Cheung Kong Holdings, located in Tai Wan, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It consists of 25 residential towers. Laguna Mall There is a small shopping centre/office building nearby named The Laguna Mall, that was previously named ''Fishermen's Wharf''. The Office of CLP (China Light Power) is located at the second and third floors of the shopping centre. On the first floor are mainly tutorial centers and a restaurant named Laguna Palace which attracts a lot of Mainland Chinese tourists. Tutorial Centers like Eye Level and Mathnasium are opened on the first floor. There are lower and upper ground floors. The Upper Ground Floor consists of few restaurants such as: UCC Coffee Shop, Taste King, McDonald's and SD Cafe. The Lower Ground Floor consists of a Circle K convenience store, a Café de Coral fastfood restaurant and a ParknShop supermarket (recently converted to Fusion). Basement Levels 2 and 3 are combined with the b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Station
Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant (LVNPP) is located on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, in Alto Lucero, Veracruz, Mexico. It is the only nuclear power plant in Mexico and produces about 4.5% of the country's electrical energy. It consists of two units GE Boiling Water Reactors (BWR-5) each one with installed capacity of 682 MW using low enriched uranium (3%) as fuel. Unit-1 (U-1) started its operation on July 29, 1990. Unit-2 (U-2) started its operation on April 10, 1995. Initial architects in 1975 for the plant were Burns and Roe Inc and later Ebasco Services designed and supervised the project. The steam turbine and other components were manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric. The plant is owned and operated by Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE), the national electric company owned by the Mexican government. Laguna Verde has been considered a strategic facility for the National Power System ( SEN) due to its high power generation capacity, lowest operating cost, and frequ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Green Lake (other)
Green Lake may refer to: Canada * Green Lake (Cariboo), British Columbia * Green Lake (Whistler), British Columbia * Green Lake (Nova Scotia), Halifax Regional Municipality * Green Lake (Ontario), Renfrew County * Astrolabe Lake, formerly Green Lake, Whitewater Region, Renfrew County, Ontario * Green Lake, Saskatchewan New Zealand * Green Lake (Mayor Island) (Lake Aroarotamahine), a crater lake on Mayor Island in the Bay of Plenty * Green Lake (Raoul Island), crater lake in the Kermadec Islands * Green Lake (Rotomahana), close to the shore of Lake Rotomahana in the Bay of Plenty Region * Green Lake (Southland), in the Hunter Mountains * Lake Rotokakahi, also known as Green Lake, near Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty Region United States :''Alphabetical by state'' * Green Lake (Alaska), south of Sitka * Green Lake (Bradley County, Arkansas), a lake in Bradley County, Arkansas * Green Lake (Hawaii), a former lake on the island of Hawaii * Green Lake (Maine), Hancock County * G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
