Lake Titicaca region
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The Lake Titicaca region is a high-altitude area in the Andes renowned for its large navigable lake, indigenous cultures, and floating reed islands shared by Peru and Bolivia.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Titicaca region canonical | 10 |
| Lake Titicaca basin | 3 |
| Aymara cultural area | 1 |
| Bolivian Altiplano | 1 |
| Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca | 1 |
| Lake Titicaca shoreline | 1 |
| Tiwanaku and Lake Titicaca | 1 |
| Tiwanaku region | 1 |
| northern Chilean Altiplano | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Peru–Bolivia border ⓘ |
| climate |
cold semi-arid
ⓘ
highland climate ⓘ |
| containsPortCity | Puno ⓘ |
| containsTown |
Copacabana
ⓘ
Desaguadero River ⓘ
surface form:
Desaguadero
Juliaca ⓘ Yunguyo ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
fishing
ⓘ
livestock herding ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 3800 m above sea level ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalProduct |
barley
ⓘ
oca ⓘ potatoes ⓘ quinoa ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSite | Tiwanaku cultural area vicinity ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritageSite |
Taquile Island
ⓘ
surface form:
Islands of Taquile and Amantaní
|
| hasPart |
Altiplano plateau
ⓘ
surface form:
Altiplano
Amantaní Island ⓘ Copacabana Peninsula ⓘ Lake Titicaca ⓘ Puno Bay ⓘ Taquile Island ⓘ Uros floating islands ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite | Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalArchitecture |
adobe houses
ⓘ
stone terraces ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalTransport | totora reed boats ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy |
Aymara people
ⓘ
Quechua people ⓘ Uros people ⓘ |
| knownFor |
floating reed islands
ⓘ
high-altitude navigable lake ⓘ indigenous cultures ⓘ pre-Columbian archaeological sites ⓘ ritual and religious traditions ⓘ traditional textile production ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Aymara
ⓘ
Quechua ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andes
ⓘ
Bolivia ⓘ Peru ⓘ |
| partOf |
Altiplano plateau
ⓘ
Central Andes ⓘ |
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
northern Chilean Altiplano
this entity surface form:
Lake Titicaca basin
this entity surface form:
Tiwanaku and Lake Titicaca
this entity surface form:
Bolivian Altiplano
this entity surface form:
Lake Titicaca basin
subject surface form:
Killa Island
this entity surface form:
Lake Titicaca basin
this entity surface form:
Lake Titicaca shoreline
this entity surface form:
Tiwanaku region
this entity surface form:
Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca