Bertrand Lake is a
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
lake
A lake is often a naturally occurring, relatively large and fixed body of water on or near the Earth's surface. It is localized in a basin or interconnected basins surrounded by dry land. Lakes lie completely on land and are separate from ...
located in the
Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region. It is separated from Plomo Lake by a
terminal moraine
A terminal moraine, also called an end moraine, is a type of moraine that forms at the terminal (edge) of a glacier, marking its maximum advance. At this point, debris that has accumulated by plucking and abrasion, has been pushed by the front e ...
and is flanked on the west by the summits of the ''Cordón Contreras''.
The village of
Puerto Bertrand is located at the southern tip of the lake, where
Baker River originates.
References
Lakes of Chile
Lakes of Aysén Region
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