Volcán River is the

river A river is a natural stream of fresh water that flows on land or inside Subterranean river, caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river. A river may run dry before reaching the end of ...

tributary to the Maipo River. Its course lies completely in the

Andes The Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (; ) are the List of longest mountain chains on Earth, longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range ...

of the Santiago Metropolitan Region. The river and its tributaries drain, among other areas, the

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ...

an slopes of San José Volcano and El Morado Natural Monument area.

References

Rivers of Santiago Metropolitan Region Principal Cordillera Rivers of Chile {{Chile-river-stub

See also

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