Lake Titicaca

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border lake freshwater lake lake tourist attraction

Lake Titicaca is a large, high-altitude freshwater lake in the Andes on the border of Peru and Bolivia, renowned as one of the world’s highest navigable lakes and a cradle of pre-Columbian civilizations.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Lake Titicaca canonical 95
Lake Titicaca basin 3
Lake Titicaca (Peruvian side) 2

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf border lake ⓘ
freshwater lake ⓘ
lake ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
area about 3,200 square miles ⓘ
about 8,300 square kilometers ⓘ
averageDepth about 107 meters ⓘ
about 351 feet ⓘ
basinCountry Bolivia ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
borderRegion La Paz Department ⓘ
Puno Region ⓘ
climate cold high-altitude climate ⓘ
country Bolivia ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
culturalRegion Aymara ⓘ
Quechua ⓘ
elevation about 12,507 feet above sea level ⓘ
about 3,812 meters above sea level ⓘ
hasIsland Amantaní Island ⓘ
Isla de la Luna ⓘ
Isla del Sol ⓘ
Taquile Island ⓘ
Uros floating islands ⓘ
hasType tectonic lake ⓘ
hasUNESCOStatus proposed World Heritage Site ⓘ
inflow Coata River ⓘ
Huancané River ⓘ
Ilave River ⓘ
Ilave River ⓘ
surface form: Ramis River
knownFor being one of the highest navigable lakes in the world ⓘ
cultural significance to Andean peoples ⓘ
floating reed islands ⓘ
pre-Columbian civilizations ⓘ
length about 190 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn Andes ⓘ
South America ⓘ
locatedNear Copacabana ⓘ
Puno ⓘ
locatedOnBorderOf Bolivia ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
maximumDepth about 281 meters ⓘ
about 922 feet ⓘ
mythologicalSignificance associated with the origin of the Inca sun god Inti ⓘ
considered a sacred lake in Inca mythology ⓘ
outflow Desaguadero River ⓘ
partOf Altiplano plateau ⓘ
surface form: Altiplano

Lake Titicaca self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Titicaca–Desaguadero–Poopó–Salar de Coipasa system
salinity freshwater ⓘ
tourismActivity boat tours ⓘ
community-based tourism on islands ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
transportation ⓘ
volume about 893 cubic kilometers ⓘ
width about 80 kilometers ⓘ

Referenced by (103)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South America → hasMajorLake → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Peru → contains → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Titicaca (Peruvian side)
Bolivia → hasMajorLake → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Lake Titicaca → partOf → Lake Titicaca self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Titicaca–Desaguadero–Poopó–Salar de Coipasa system
Altiplano plateau → hasFeature → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Americas → hasMajorLake → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Tiwanaku culture → locatedIn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Titicaca Basin
Isla de la Luna → locatedIn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Isla de la Luna → bodyOfWater → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Uros floating islands → locatedIn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Uros floating islands → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Copacabana → locatedOn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Puno Region → hasFeature → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Puno Region → containsPartOf → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Puno Region → hasBodyOfWater → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
La Paz Department → includesBasin → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Titicaca basin
La Paz Department → containsPartOf → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Manco Cápac → originLegend → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Desaguadero River → source → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Desaguadero River → drains → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Desaguadero River → connects → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Puno → hasBodyOfWater → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Puno → hasTouristAttraction → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Puno → hasPortOn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Huancané River → tributaryOf → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Huancané River → partOfBasin → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Titicaca basin
Huancané River → mouthLocatedIn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Huancané River → feeds → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Taquile Island → locatedIn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Taquile Island → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Amantaní Island → locatedIn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Amantaní Island → bodyOfWater → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Saludos Amigos → hasSegment → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Collasuyu → includesRegionAround → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Collasuyu → religiousCenter → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Poopó Lake → hydrologicalConnectionFrom → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Isla del Sol → locatedIn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Isla del Sol → bodyOfWater → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Ilave River → flowsInto → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Ilave River → mouthLocation → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Coata River → mouth → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Coata River → tributaryOf → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Coata River → dischargesInto → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
southeastern Peru → hasTouristDestination → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
subject surface form: Southeastern Peru
Southern Peru → hasLake → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
modern Peru → contains → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Titicaca (Peruvian side)
Iñak Uyu → locatedIn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Iñak Uyu → hasViewOf → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
Killa Island (variant spellings) → locatedIn → Lake Titicaca ⓘ
subject surface form: Killa Island
Uros people → bodyOfWater → Lake Titicaca ⓘ