Angachilla River

The Angachilla River is a river of Chile. The river and the wetland of the same name drains toward Valdivia River to which it connects near San Ramón Peninsula. The southern peripheral neighborhoods of Valdivia reaches the revier.

Angachilla River
Location
CountryChile
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  location
Confluence of Valdivia and Futa rivers
  elevation
Near sea level

Since December 2021 the wetlands of Angachilla River are recognised as urban wetlands[1] and are thus protected by the Urban Wetlands Law.[2] The invasive plant species Limnobium laevigatum is present in the river.[3]

See also

References

  1. Vallejos, Gabriel; Salgado, Daniela (2021-12-10). "Reconocen como humedales urbanos a Angachilla y el sector de Isla Teja en Valdivia]". Radio Bío-Bío (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  2. "Ley de Humedales Urbanos 21.202 y su Reglamento". Ministerio del Medio Ambiente (in Spanish). Government of Chile. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
  3. San Martín, Cristina; Contreras, Domingo; Vidal, Osvaldo; Solís, José Luis; Ramírez, Carlos (2021). "Distribución en Chile y colonización del río Cayumapu (Valdivia) por el macrófito acuático invasor Limnobium laevigatum" [Distribution in Chile and colonization in Cayumapu river (Valdivia) of the invasive aquatic macrophyte Limnobium laevigatum]. Gayana. Botánica (in Spanish). 78 (1).

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