I-Lake Titicaca yindawo ekhohlakeleyo kunye nekhuthazayo, umoya, ummandla wamanzi ophakamileyo ojikelezwe yimimandla emangalisayo ye-Peruvian Altiplano (i-Andean Plateau). Iindwendwe ezininzi ziziva zixhamle ngokomoya apha, okanye ingqiqo yezinto ezimangalisayo zendalo, ivakalelo ezidlula indawo yazo.
Nakhu, ke, siza kugcina unyawo olulodwa phantsi (okanye mhlawumbi ulwandle) njengoko sibona ezinye zezinto ezinomdla kakhulu ngeLake Titicaca: ichibi elinamanzi amaninzi eMzantsi Melika kunye neyona ndawo ephezulu ehambahambayo ehlabathini .
ILake Titicaca kwiNumeri
- Ummandla - ii-3,200 iekhilomitha eziqhelekileyo (8,300 square km). Ukuthelekisa, iLake Ontario inendawo engama-7.340 eekhilomitha ezili-square.
- Ubude - Njengoko unokubona kule mephu yeLake Titicaca, i-echibi lihamba ukusuka kumntla-ntshona-mpuma ukuya empuma-mpuma-mpa ukuya kumgama weekhilomitha eziyi-190.
- Ububanzi - Kwinqanaba lalo likhulu kunazo zonke, i-lake lilinganisa malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-80.
- Umyinge wesisiseko - 107 mitha
- Ubunzulu obukhulu - 920 iinyawo (280 metres). Icandelo elona lincinci lechibi lisekhoneni langasempuma; Ezinye izixhobo zibeka ubunzulu obukhulu kunama-997 inyawo (304 metres).
- Ubungakanani - iLwandle iTiticaca inamanzi angama-12,507 amamitha (3,812 kumitha) ngaphezulu kwezinga elwandle. Oku kuphezulu kuneCusco (11,152 iinyawo) kodwa ngaphantsi kweyona ndawo ephezulu kwi-Inca Trail (13.780 feet). Khangela le tafile ye-altitude kwiidolophu zasePeruvia kunye nezikhenketho zokuvakatyekisa .
- Indawo yokuThengisa - uLwandle iTitacaca inendawo engama-21,726 iekhilomitha eziqhelekileyo (56,270 km2). Le ncinane encinci kunommandla wendawo ye-West Virginia (24.230 sq km) kunye nobukhulu obufana neCroatia (21,851 sq mi).
- Inani lezintlu-mali eziphakathi kwama-25 no-27 eziqhelekileyo zihamba zihamba kwiLake Titicaca. Eminye yale milambo iyancipha ukuhla ngenxa yexesha elifutshane lemvula kunye nokuxutywa kwamanzi kunye nokufudumala kwama-glaciers ezondla imilambo nemifula yeLake Titicaca.
- Inani lezinto eziphumayo - Omnye: uMlambo waseDesaguadero. Ilitye ilahlekelwa ngamanzi amaninzi ngokukhuphuka.
- Ukulungelelanisa - 15 ° 45 '69 ° 25'W (ekujoliswe kuyo phakathi kwechibi). Bona ezinye iimephu ezibonisa indawo echanekileyo yehlabathi kunye nelizwekazi laseLake Titicaca.
I-Lake Titicaca yangaphambili kunye nekhoyo
- Ubudala - Ngokubhekiselele kwiziko leMveli leMhlaba le-UNESCO, iLake Titicaca yenye yamachibi angaphantsi kwama-20 aseMhlabeni, kwaye ikholelwa ukuba ibe malunga neminyaka emithathu ubudala.
- Abemi bokuqala bemihlali - Amanxweme kunye neziqithi zaseLake Titicaca baye bahlaliswa ukususela kumaxesha amandulo, ubuncinane kwimva nje njengemvelaphi yentlalo ye-Andean yokuqala. Iintlalo eziphawulekayo ukuba zihlale kulo mmandla ziquka iPukara, Tiwanaku, Colla Lupaka kunye neenkcubeko zaseInca.
- Abemi basekuhlaleni - uLwandle iTiticaca lukwahlukana phakathi kwePeru (entshona) kunye neBolivia (empuma). Amanxweme amaninzi kumanxweme aquka iPuno ePeru naseCopacabana eBolivia.
- Ezokuthutha - Abaninzi abakhweli nabahamba ngeenqanawa. Inqanawa enkulu kunazo zonke yiManco Capac ukuhamba ngeenqwelo, ephantsi kwePeruRail.
- Iziqithi ezinkulu - i-Amantani, iTaquile (ePeru), i-Isla del Sol, i-Isla de la Luna, iSuriki (eBolivia). Kwakhona iziqithi ezinqamlezayo zabantu base-Uros, ezenziwe ngeerora.
- Uqoqosho - Ukuloba kunye nokukhenketho kubaluleke kakhulu kubume bezoqoqosho.
- Izilwanyana zasendle - uLwandle iTiticaca likhaya kwiintlobo ezingama-26 zeentlanzi, kwakunye neentlobo zeentaka zeentaka ezahlukeneyo. Izinambuzane, iintlobo kunye neentsholongwane ezingama-20 zeenqanawa zamanzi zihlala ngaphakathi okanye zijikeleze elwandle.
- Imozulu - uLwandle iTitaca kunye namava ase-plateau ajikelezileyo apholile kwiqondo lokubanda kwamanzi amaninzi kunyaka. Umoya ophuma edibanini unokwenza izinto zive nzima kakhulu.
- Indawo ekhuselekileyo - uLwandle iTitacaca lukhuselwe ngumthetho wasePeruvia (imeko yelizwe lovimba). Kwakhiwa kwakhona njenge-Ramsar Site ngo-1998. ILwandle iTitacaca njengamanye amaziko asePeru asele ekulindelwe kwi-UNESCO yeTentative List; ukuba ivunyiwe, iya kuba yinye yeenkundla ezisemthethweni ze-UNESCO kwiiLifa leMveli ePeru.
Imithombo:
Worldlakes.org - Iprojekthi yeLwandle: iTitaca (Lago Titicaca)
INgqungquthela yeLifa leMveli le-UNESCO - uLwandle iTiticaca