Baker River

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The Baker River is one of the largest and most powerful rivers in Chilean Patagonia, renowned for its turquoise waters, remote wilderness surroundings, and significance for both hydropower debates and adventure tourism.

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Baker River canonical 12
Baker River basin 4
Baker River system 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Argentina
Chile
climateZone cool temperate oceanic climate
country Chile
discharge one of the highest in Chile
drainageArea Lago General Carrera basin
ecosystemType Patagonian river ecosystem
environment temperate rainforest and Patagonian fjords
flowsNear Caleta Tortel
Cochrane
flowsThrough Aysén Region
surface form: Aysén Province
hasFeature canyons
rapids
river terraces
hasHydropowerProjectProposal HidroAysén
importance key river for regional tourism
major freshwater resource in southern Chile
significant for proposed energy development
knownFor adventure tourism
hydropower debates
kayaking
remote wilderness surroundings
sport fishing
turquoise waters
whitewater rafting
length approximately 170 km
locatedIn Aysén Region
Patagonia
surface form: Chilean Patagonia
locatedOn eastern side of the Northern Patagonian Ice Field
mouth Pacific Ocean
mouthLocation near Caleta Tortel
partOf Pacific Ocean drainage basin
regionType remote
source Lago Bertrand
Lago General Carrera
sourceLocation Andes
subjectOf environmental controversies in Chile
supports local communities in Aysén Region
salmonid fisheries
tributary Chacabuco River
Colonia River
Del Salto River
Nef River
Vargas River
waterColor turquoise
waterSourceType glacial meltwater

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Patagonia majorRiver Baker River
Northern Patagonian Ice Field drainsInto Baker River
this entity surface form: Baker River basin
southern Chile river Baker River
subject surface form: Southern Chile
Carretera Austral crosses Baker River
O'Higgins Glacier hasHydrologicalBasin Baker River
this entity surface form: Baker River basin
HidroAysén plannedOnRiver Baker River
Lago General Carrera outflow Baker River
Lago Bertrand feeds Baker River
Lago Bertrand partOf Baker River
this entity surface form: Baker River basin
Lago Bertrand locatedOn Baker River
this entity surface form: Baker River system
Lago Bertrand hasOutflow Baker River
Chacabuco River mouthOf Baker River
Chacabuco River tributaryOf Baker River
Chacabuco River partOf Baker River
this entity surface form: Baker River basin
Nef River tributaryOf Baker River
Nef River mouthLocatedIn Baker River