Titicaca National Reserve
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![]() the Uros floating islands on Lake Titicaca, Puno | |
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Location | Puno Region, Puno Province, Huancané Province, Peru |
Coordinates | 15°50′11″S 69°20′19″W / 15.83639°S 69.33861°WCoordinates: 15°50′11″S 69°20′19″W / 15.83639°S 69.33861°W |
Area | 36.180 ha |
The Titicaca National Reservation is located in the Puno Region, Peru, in the Puno and Huancané provinces. Its main purpose is to preserve the ecosystems and landscapes of the Titicaca lake and surrounding Central Andean wet puna ecoregion.[1]
See also[]
- Iperu, tourist information and assistance
- Tourism in Peru
References[]
- ^ Olson, D. M, E. Dinerstein; et al. (2001). "Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Life on Earth". BioScience. 51 (11): 933–938. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2. Archived from the original on 2011-10-14.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
External links[]
Categories:
- National Reservations of Peru
- Lake Titicaca
- Geography of Puno Region
- Puno Region geography stubs
- South American protected area stubs