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This category contains lakes of South America. Most, if not all, entries should be sub-categorized appropriately. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lakes of South America .
Category: Lakes of South America by country. 8 languages. ... Reservoirs in South America by country (4 C) A. Lakes of Argentina (3 C, 22 P) B. Lakes of Bolivia (1 C ...
Lake Ballivián existed between 120,000 and 98,000 BP. Two high lake stands, between 72,000 and 68,000 BP and 44,000–34,000 BP, have been discerned for Lake Minchin within the Altiplano. Another ancient lake in the area is Ouki. The high lake levels of Lake Tauca have been dated as having occurred between 18,100 and 14,100 BP. [45] [46] [47]
Highest navigable lake in the world. Greatest mountain lake too. Largest lake in South America. 19: Nicaragua Nicaragua: Fresh 8,264 km 2 3,191 sq mi 177 km 110 mi 26 m 85 ft 110 km 3 26 cu mi Largest lake in Central America. Contains fresh water sharks. 20: Athabasca Canada: Fresh 7,850 km 2 3,030 sq mi 335 km 208 mi 124 m 407 ft 204 km 3 49 cu mi
At the Bolivia–Peru border lies Lake Titicaca, the largest lake in South America. Farther south, in Bolivia, there was until recently a lake, Lake Poopó, but by December 2015 it had completely dried up, and was declared defunct. It is unclear whether that lake, which had been the second-largest in Bolivia, can be restored. [1] [2]
A 1781 map has replaced Lake Parime with "Lake Amicu, overgrown with bulrushes". To the north is "the supposed Lake of Cassipa". John Pinkerton's 1818 map of northern South America, one of the last maps to show Lake Parime (here named "Lake Parima or White Sea"). The existence of Manoa or El Dorado had by now been disproved, and most other maps ...
Pages in category "International lakes of South America" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Lakes of South America by country (11 C) Rivers of South America by country (14 C) Springs of South America by country (6 C) Straits of South America by country (4 C) A.