- Izwe: i- Chile;
- Ubude: 110 km;
- I-Estuary: I-Maipo River.
I-Santiago , inhloko-dolobha yaseChile , ibizwa ngokuthi idolobha elimangalisayo lokuhlukana. Lapha, izakhiwo zomlando eziqinile zihlangene ngokuphelele nezibuko zezingilazi zezakhiwo zanamuhla. Konke lokhu kubukeka kutholakala kumabhange omabili eMfula iMapocho, okubaluleke kakhulu isiko laseChilean.
Umsuka nokubaluleka koMfula Mapocho
Emakhulwini ambalwa eminyaka edlule amaSpanish aholwa ngumqambi uPedro de Valdivia afika esigodini somfula iMapocho. Ngo-1541 banikezwa umyalo wokuthola idolobha elisha kule ndawo. Ngakho kwavela iSantiago, inhloko-dolobha yezwe elizimele laseChile.
Ukudla koMfula iMapocho kuxubene, kodwa ikakhulukazi kudliwe ngokuqeda ama-glaciers, ngo-Ephreli kuyaba yinto ejulile. Ekuthuthukiseni umuzi, wadlala indima enkulu, ngakho-ke wabhalwa esigqokeni sezingalo zaseSantiago, kanye nokubonakala kwezwe elizungezile.
Kukhona amabhuloho amathathu ku-Mapocho:
- Ngo-1798 ibhuloho lokuqala lakhiwa ngaphesheya komfula, okuthiwa iPalos;
- Ibhuloho lesibili lakhiwa phakathi kuka-1767 no-1779 futhi labizwa ngeCalicanto;
- Esinye, esivele sesimanje, sisiza izakhamizi zanamuhla nezokuvakasha ukuba zifinyelele endaweni ye-bohemian yaseSantiago - Bellavista.
Ama-Incas asendulo adala uhlelo oluhle lokungena emanzini okwenza amanzi avele eMfuleni iMapocho, amanye awo asasebenza. Ngokuphelele, umfula unamacala angu-7, futhi ukwahlulela ngezincazelo zabahlali bokuqala, kwakukhulu kakhulu kangangokuthi kwakungenakwenzeka ukuwasebenzisa ngehhashi noma enqoleni.
Namuhla, phambi kwamehlo abavakashi, kubonakala umbukiso ohlukile ngokuphelele. Zonke izibhuloho ezindala zokhuni zafakwa esikhundleni sensimbi, ngaphandle kokusekelwa. Njengoba umfula phakathi nenkathi yasebusika wehla kakhulu, ukukhukhula ezindaweni ezungezile, kunqunywe ukuba uqondise isitsha salo.
Inani lamasiko emfuleni iMapocho
I-Mapocho yaziwa njengomfula wokuqala ohlotshaniswa nobuciko. Ngempela, kunogwini lwaso oluseningizimu kumakomasipala aseSantiago naseRecoleta abhale ukucwaninga okungama-26, okubonisa ngokugcwele izithombe ezingu-104 ezigcizelelwe. Ungabona konke lokhu ebusuku, phezu kwamanzi phakathi kwamabhuloho kaPio Nono noPatronato.
Umfula iMapcho ubonakala futhi emsebenzini womlobi odume waseChilean uPablo Neruda, umsebenzi wakhe ubizwa ngokuthi "Ode kuze kufike eMfuleni i-Winter River Mapocho". Kukhulunywa ngamanye amanani aseChilean emisebenzini yabo, amabhange omfula abuye abhalwe ngendwangu ngamafutha. Umbhali wesithombe kwakunguRamon Alberto Venezuela Llanos.
Indawo yomfula
I-Mapocho ivela endaweni ka-El Monte, engxenyeni eyinhloko ye-Andes futhi igeleza kulo lonke elaseSantiago , ehlukanisa umuzi waba ngamashumi amabili. Igeleza eMfuleni iMaipo, esifundeni saseValparaiso , eduze nomuzi waseLloyeau. Kuzo zonke izindlela zamanzi zomuzi, yiyona enkulu kunazo zonke.