Kara Lake

Kara Lake is a lake in the Potosí Department, . At an elevation of 4522 m, its surface area is 13 km.
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Photo: Carlos Adampol Galindo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: lake in Bolivia
  • Also known as: “Kara qucha” and “Khara qucha”

Kara Lake

Latitude
-21.90028° or 21° 54′ 1″ south
Longitude
-67.8615° or 67° 51′ 41″ west
Elevation
4,525 metres (14,846 feet)
Open location code
57CJ34XQ+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52726832
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
3913022
Wiki­data ID
Q3133822
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kara Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Laguna Kara”
  • French: “lagune Kara”
  • French: “Lagune Kara”
  • German: “Laguna Khara”
  • Lithuanian: “Karos lagūna”
  • Quechua: “K’ara qucha”
  • Russian: “Кара”
  • Spanish: “Laguna Kara”
  • Swedish: “Laguna Kara”

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Places to explore: Siloli desert and Puesto Militar Adelantado de Infantería Mayor José Mendizábal.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Laguna Khara and Laguna Viewpoint.

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