Colbun Dam
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The reservoir is part of the Colbun Machicura Hydroelectric Central and a great water reserve for the seventh region, with a total volume of 1500 million of cubic meters.
It has 46 kilometers of surface, in which you can enjoy different aquatic activities.
Attractions
Tourist services, aquatic sports.
Activities
Swimming, sailing, sport fishing, aquatic ski, picnic, flora and fauna contemplation, photography.
Location
Seventh region. Located 8 kilometers northeast of Colbun and 87 kilometers southeast of Talca.
How to get there?
Land route, by Route L-35 from Linares. Then take Route L-15-17-395 to Colbun Lake.
When to go?
All year long.
Climate
Moderate mediterranean weather. In the shore, the temperatures are moderate, with a dry season of 6 months in the north and 4 months in the south. During summer time, the high temperature goes from 19ºC to 30ºC, meanwhile, during winter the minimun temperature goes to 7ºC.
Services
Outdoor activities, camping, roads.
Surroundings
Bullileo Dam, Huerta de Maule, El Melado, Rabones, Castillo Springs, Panimavida Springs, Quinamavida Springs, Yerbas Buenas, Peñuelas, Villa Alegre.
Colbun Dam touristic attractions
Near touristic attractions
Destinations by Areas of Chile
- Atacama Desert and Altiplano
- La Serena, beaches and astronomy
- Valparaíso, Santiago and Vineyards
- Easter Island
- Lakes and Volcanoes District
- North Patagonia and Black Forest
- South Patagonia and Torres del Paine
