Luru Mayu Lake

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Luru Mayu Lake
Loromayu Lake
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Laguna Loromayu Map.png
LocationPotosí Department
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Basin countriesBolivia
Surface area12 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Surface elevation4,666 m (15,308 ft)
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Luru Mayu Lake (Quechua luru pip, mayu river,[1][2] "pip river", hispanicized spelling Loromayu) is a lake in Bolivia located in the Potosí Department, Sud Lípez Province, San Pablo de Lípez Municipality. At an elevation of 4,666 m, its surface area is 12 km². It lies in the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, northwest of a mountain called Luru Mayu. The lake is named after a river which originates in the mountains south and southeast of the lake.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Alfredo Quiroz Villarroel, Gramática Quechua, Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deportes, Fondo de las Naciones Unidas para la Infancia, UNICEF, Bolivia 2000
  2. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
  3. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Laguna Loromayu 6126-I
  4. ^ "San Pablo de Lípez". Archived from the original on January 28, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  5. ^ "Reserva Nacional de Fauna Andina Eduardo Avaroa". boliviarea.com. Retrieved January 25, 2016. Map