Mapocho - Definition

The Mapocho River flows from the Andes mountains onto the west and divides Chile's capital Santiago in two.

The word Mapocho is probably a misspelling of Mapuche.

External links

• Project to turn the Mapocho into a navigable river (http://www.chile-hoy.de/sociedad/190201_mapocho.htm) (in Spanish)
• En el río Mapocho (http://www.cancioneros.com/ctr.exe?NC=549) - Song by Víctor Jara