Lake Titicaca (/tɪtɪˈkɑːkə/; Spanish: Lago Titicaca [ˈlaɣo titiˈkaka]; Quechua: Titiqaqa Qucha) is a large freshwater lake in the Andes mountains on the...
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Telmatobius culeus (redirect from Titicaca Water Frog)
Telmatobius culeus, commonly known as the Titicaca water frog or Lake Titicaca frog, is a medium-large to very large and endangered species of frog in...
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Transport in Bolivia (section Lake Titicaca)
in Guaqui to 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) railhead in Puno across Lake Titicaca, see Peru train ferry UN Map Bolivia's first light rail network is under...
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Akklimatisation von Fremdfischen am Beispiel des Titicacas-Sees (Peru/Bolivien) und des Lanao-Sees (Mindanao/Philippinen). Verhandlungen des Internationalen...
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was a Pre-Columbian polity in western Bolivia based in the southern Lake Titicaca Basin. Tiwanaku was one of the most significant Andean civilizations. Its...
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the village of Carancas in Peru, close to the Bolivian border and Lake Titicaca. The impact created a small crater in the clay soil and scorched earth...
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main line between the port of Matarani, Arequipa, Cusco and Puno on Lake Titicaca was formerly known as the Ferrocarril del Sur (Peru Southern Railway),...
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Reed boat (section Reed boats of Lake Titicaca)
side of lake Titicaca, helped Thor Heyerdahl construct Ra II and Tigris. Thor Heyerdahl attempted to prove that the reed boats of Lake Titicaca derived from...
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diversions Okanagan Lake Roodeplaat Dam Lake Sélingué Surinsar Lake Lake Titicaca Lake Turkana Dimictic lake Holomictic lake Meromictic lake Polymictic lake...
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Tiahuanacu) is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia, near Lake Titicaca, about 70 kilometers from La Paz, and it is one of the largest sites in...
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uncertain. Various hypotheses have been voiced. Archeological data of the Titicaca basin in the Altiplano (high plain) comes from the site of the ancient...
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Saludos Amigos (section Lake Titicaca)
local cultures and scenery they see. In this segment, the Disney artists make a cartoon where Donald Duck visits Lake Titicaca in Bolivia and Peru and meets...
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Okeechobee Lake Pontchartrain Lake Tahoe Lake Winnebago Buada Lagoon Lake Titicaca (in Peru and Bolivia) General Carrera Lake (in Chile and Argentina) O'Higgins/San...
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Blashford-Snell located some significant ancient ruins in the jungle east of Lake Titicaca in Bolivia that are believed[by whom?] to be identical to those discovered...
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area) and the tenth largest in the Americas, slightly smaller than Lake Titicaca. With an elevation of 32.7 metres (107 ft) above sea level, the lake reaches...
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Naval District "Madera" DN4 Cuarto Distrito Naval "TITICACA" -DN4 Fourth Naval District Titicaca DN5 Quinto Distrito Naval "SANTA CRUZ DE LA SIERRA"...
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Amantaní (category Islands of Lake Titicaca)
Amantani is an island on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca. According to a 1988 census, it had a population of 3,663 Quechua speakers divided among about...
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above sea level, is located on the Collao Plateau and is northwest of Lake Titicaca (45 km). It is the largest trade center in the Puno region. Juliaca is...
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son of Viracocha. In another, he was brought up from the depths of Lake Titicaca by the sun god Inti. However, commoners were not allowed to speak the name...
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According to a myth recorded by Juan de Betanzos, Viracocha rose from Lake Titicaca (or sometimes the cave of Paqariq Tampu) during the time of darkness to...
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following the Inca-Chanka war, Pachacuti conquered territories around Lake Titicaca and Lake Poopó in the south, parts of the eastern slopes of the Andes Mountains...
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Leadership: A Test of Three Theoretical Models in the Rio Ilave, Lake Titicaca Basin, Southern Peru (PDF), Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California...
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the Incas had life begin at Lake Titicaca. The story has the Creator god Wiraqocha Pachayachachic form giants to see if humans would work well at that...
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years ago, and for human consumption 3,000–4,000 years ago in the Lake Titicaca basin of Peru and Bolivia. The plant thrives at high elevations and produces...
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Transport in Peru (section Lake Titicaca)
and to Puno on Lake Titicaca. From Cuzco, PeruRail runs the 914 mm (3 ft) gauge line to Aguas Calientes for Machu Picchu. See Ferrocarril Central Andino...
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of the Pacific, was created later and both trains and operates in Lake Titicaca and rivers. The Bolivian people annually celebrate a patriotic "Dia del...
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follows; Ratibor! Und der Fluss Mississippi und die Stadt Honolulu und der See Titicaca; Der Popocatepetl liegt nicht in Kanada, sondern in Mexiko, Mexiko, Mexiko...
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and points towards the South, splitting into two branches to skirt Lake Titicaca (one on the east and one the west coast) that join again to cross the territory...
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checkpoint first, a hotel on an island connected to the shore of Lake Titicaca at Puno. Both Emon & Jamiul and Dom & Lizzie went from Lima to Puno via...
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in Kyrgyzstan and the second largest mountain lake in the world after Titicaca. The highest peaks are in the Kakshaal Too range, forming the Chinese border...
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