View from Mirador Alto Lagunillas in NE direction. This lake at almost 4200 m asl. in the Altiplano between Arequipa and Puno has a surface area of 65 square kilometres. It is used for fishing and as a water resource for Puno. The vegetation shown in the foreground of the scene represents a typical puna, with widely spaced tussock grasses.
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- on Wednesday 25 July 2018 by Martin Mergili
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- Keywords
- cloudscape, high-mountain ecosystems, hydraulic engineering, lake, mountainscape, puna, snowscape, Zonobiome II
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- 4531 visits, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED license