The Bueno River (Spanish: Río Bueno ) is a river in southern Chile . It originates in Ranco Lake and like most of Chile rivers it drains into the Pacific Ocean at the southern boundary of the Valdivian Coastal Reserve . Its lower flow forms the border between Osorno Province and Ranco Province . Traditionally, it marks also the northern boundary of the indigenous Huilliche territory known as Futahuillimapu . The river passes through Río Bueno commune and city that takes name from the river.
4-596: The major tributaries of the Bueno River are the Pilmaiquén River and the Rahue River , joining the river from the south. The former is the outlet of Puyehue Lake and the latter is the outlet of Rupanco Lake . Starting upstream the following settlements lie along the river: Puerto Nuevo at the source, Río Bueno , Trumao , Llancacura , and La Barra at the outflow in the ocean. The original Huilliche name for
8-530: A river in Chile is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Pilmaiqu%C3%A9n River Pilmaiquén River is a river of Chile that makes up part of the border between Los Lagos Region and Los Ríos Region . Its source is Puyehue Lake and flows northwesterly for about 68 km until discharging into Bueno River . Located near the origin of the river is the town of Entre Lagos and Pilmaiquén Hydroelectric Plant . This article related to
12-508: The Spanish forces whose pontoon bridge broke apart causing many casualties. On January 27, 1759, the river was again the site of a Spanish-Huilliche battle . In the years following the battle, the Spanish established a Franciscan mission and a fort next to the river. This Los Lagos Region location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to
16-475: The river was Huenuleufu , a combination of huenu "upper" and leufü "river". Río Bueno is thus a hybrid word with huenu being replaced by phono-semantic matching with the Spanish word bueno "good". A more recent translation of the indigenous name puts it as "Celestial River". In 1654, the Bueno River was the site of the battle of Río Bueno between a Spanish slave-hunting expedition and local Mapuche-Huilliches . This battle ended in clear defeat for
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