Laguna Glaciar

Laguna Glaciar
Location of Laguna Glaciar in Bolivia.
Location of Laguna Glaciar in Bolivia.
Laguna Glaciar
Location within Bolivia
Location of Laguna Glaciar in Bolivia.
Location of Laguna Glaciar in Bolivia.
Laguna Glaciar
Location within South America
Interactive map of Laguna Glaciar
LocationLarecaja Province, La Paz Department
Coordinates15°49′49″S 68°33′44″W / 15.8303°S 68.5622°W / -15.8303; -68.5622
Basin countriesBolivia
Surface area
0.2 km2 (0.077 sq mi)
Surface elevation
5,038 m (16,529 ft)

Laguna Glaciar (Spanish for "glacial lake") is a lake in the Larecaja Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. It located in the Illampu - Janq'u Uma massif. Its surface area is 0.2 km2. At an elevation of 5,038 m, it is the 19th highest lake in the world.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "The Highest Lake in the World". www.highestlake.com. Retrieved 2009-04-12.