Lake Musters And Lake Colhue Huapi
Lake Musters and lake Colhué Huapi (45°25′S 69°11′W / 45.417°S 69.183°W / -45.417; -69.183, 260 m) form the terminal stage of the Senguerr river endorheic basin, located in the patagonic central region of Argentina in the south of Chubut province. Closest populated area is Sarmiento, a 8,000 inhabitant former Welsh immigrants colony. The lakes gave their names to the Mustersan and Colhuehuapian South American Land Mammal Ages.
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