Khari Khari Lakes

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Khari Khari Lakes
Lagunas Kari Kari (Potosí - Bolivia).jpg
Looking northwest from the Khari Khari range towards Potosí with the Khari Khari Lakes in the foreground
Khari Khari Lakes is located in Bolivia
Khari Khari Lakes
Khari Khari Lakes
LocationBolivia,
Potosí Department
Coordinates19°36′S 65°43′W / 19.600°S 65.717°W / -19.600; -65.717Coordinates: 19°36′S 65°43′W / 19.600°S 65.717°W / -19.600; -65.717
Primary inflowsSan Ildefonso River

The Khari Khari Lakes (Quechua khari khari a thorny medical plant, a species of rubus,[1] hispanicized spellings Cari Cari, Kari Kari, Kari-Kari) are two closely connected artificial lakes, San Ildefonso and San Pablo (now integrated into San Ildefonso) situated in the Khari Khari mountain range of Bolivia.[2][3] The lakes lie about 8 km east of Potosí in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Municipality,[4] northeast of the lakes named San Sebastián and Planilla which are also artificial lakes.

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References[]

  1. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
  2. ^ apemin.eu
  3. ^ "aecid.bo" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-17. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
  4. ^ Potosí Municipality: Archived 2016-05-30 at the Wayback Machine population data and map


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