See also:

• LLANQUIHUE (pron. fan-ke-wa)

LLANQUIHUE (pron. See also:

• FAN (Lat. vannus; Fr. eventail)

fan-ke-wa)  , a See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern See also:

• CHILE, or CHILI (derived, it is said, from the Quichua chin , cold, or tchili, snow)

Chile bordering on the See also:

• NORTHERN

northern shores of the Gulf and Straits of Chacao, and extending from the Pacific to the See also:

• ARGENTINE

Argentine frontier . The province of See also:

• VALDIVIA

Valdivia lies N. and is separated from it in See also:

• PART

part by the Bueno See also:

• RIVER

river . Pop . (1895) 78,315 . See also:

• AREA

Area 45,515 sq. m . It is a region of forests, See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• RIVERS, EARL
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

rivers and lakes, and the greater part is mountainous . The rainfall is excessive, the See also:

• AVERAGE

average at Puerto See also:

• MONTT, MANUEL (1809-1880)

Montt being 104 in. a See also:

• YEAR

year, and the temperature is singularly See also:

• UNIFORM

uniform, the average for the summer being 581°, of the See also:

• WINTER, JOHN STRANGE
• WINTER, PETER (c. 1755-1825)

winter 471°, and of the year 530 F . There are several large lakes in the eastern part of the province—Puyehue, on the northern frontier, Rupanco, See also:

• LLANQUIHUE (pron. fan-ke-wa)

Llanquihue and Todos Ios See also:

• SANTOS

Santos . See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake Llanquihue is the largest See also:

• BODY

body of fresh See also:

• WATER

water in Chile, having an extreme length from N. to S., or from Octai to Varas, of about 33 m., and extreme breadth of nearly the same . There is a See also:

• REGULAR

regular steamship service on the lake between Octai and Varas, and its western shores are well settled . The volcanoes of Calbuco and Osorno rise from near its eastern shores, the latter to a height of 7382 ft . The outlet of the lake is through Maullin river, the See also:

• LOWER

lower course of which is navigable .

The other large rivers of the province are the Bueno, which receives the See also:

• WATERS, TERRITORIAL

waters of Lakes Puyehue and Rupanco, and the Puelo, which hasits rise in a lake of the same name in the Argentine territory of See also:

• CHUBUT

Chubut . A See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short tortuous river of this vicinity, called the Petrohue, affords an outlet for the picturesque lake of Todos los Santos, and enters the Reloncavi Inlet near the Puelo . The southern See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of the province is indented by a number of inlets and bays affording See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good fishing, but the mouths of the rivers flowing into the Pacific are more or less obstructed by See also:

• SAND
• SAND, GEORGE (1804-1876)

sand-bars . Apart from the See also:

• LUMBER

lumber See also:

• INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

industry, which is the most important, the productions of Llanquihue include See also:

• WHEAT
• WHEAT (Triticum)

wheat, See also:

• BARLEY (Hordeum sativum)

barley, potatoes and See also:

• CATTLE (Norman Fr. catel, from Late Lat. capitale, wealth or property, a word applied in the feudal system to movable property and particularly to live stock, and surviving in its wider meaning as " chattel " or " chattle ")

cattle . The See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population is composed in See also:

• GREAT

great part of Germans, who have turned large areas of See also:

• FOREST

forest lands in the northern districts into productive wheat See also:

• FIELDS, JAMES THOMAS (1817-1881)

fields . The See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital is Puerto Montt, on a nearly See also:

• LAND

land-locked See also:

• BAY

bay called the Reloncavi, designed to be the southern See also:

• TERMINUS

terminus of the See also:

• LONGITUDINAL

longitudinal railway from See also:

• TACNA

Tacna, a distance of 2152 M . An important See also:

• TOWN

town in the northern part of the province is Osorno, on the Rahue river, which is chiefly inhabited by Germans . It exports wheat and other See also:

• FARM

farm produce, See also:

• LEATHER (a word which appears in all Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Leder, Dutch leer or leder, Swed. leder, and in such Celtic forms as Welsh llader)
• LEATHER, ARTIFICIAL

leather, lumber and See also:

• BEER

beer .