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Sarmiento Lake
Sarmiento
Lake
is a
lake
located in
Torres del Paine National Park
, in the
Magallanes Region
of
southern
Chile
. It is named after Spanish
explorer
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
, and
gives
its name to one of the areas in
the National
Park
Torres del Paine
. Its
edge
is
marked
by extensive
calcium carbonate
deposits
,
possibly
from
hydrothermal activity
in the lake.