Bolivian Andes

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The Bolivian Andes are the high Andean mountain ranges running through Bolivia, known for their towering peaks, high-altitude plateaus like the Altiplano, and dramatic landscapes that form part of South America's main mountain backbone.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Bolivian Andes canonical 7
Andean mountains 2
Bolivian highlands 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (71)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
mountain range system ⓘ
averageElevation high altitude ⓘ
biodiversity Polylepis woodlands ⓘ
high-Andean wetlands ⓘ
puna grasslands ⓘ
borderedBy Argentine Andes ⓘ
linked to: Southern Andes

Chilean Andes ⓘ
linked to: Southern Andes

Peruvian Andes ⓘ
climate alpine climate (high peaks) ⓘ
cold semi-arid (Altiplano) ⓘ
humid montane (eastern slopes) ⓘ
contains Altiplano plateau ⓘ
Ancohuma ⓘ
Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve ⓘ
Huayna Potosí ⓘ
Illampu ⓘ
Illimani ⓘ
Lake Poopó (historical basin) ⓘ
linked to: Poopó Lake

Lake Titicaca (Bolivian shore) ⓘ
linked to: Lake Titicaca

Licancabur (Bolivian sector) ⓘ
linked to: Licancabur volcano

Madidi National Park (Andean sector) ⓘ
Nevado Sajama ⓘ
Sajama National Park ⓘ
Salar de Coipasa ⓘ
Salar de Uyuni ⓘ
Tunupa ⓘ
Uturuncu ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Bolivia ⓘ
culturalSignificance center of Andean indigenous cultures ⓘ
drainage Amazon Basin (eastern slopes) ⓘ
Río de la Plata Basin (southern slopes) ⓘ
endorheic Altiplano basins ⓘ
feature endorheic basins ⓘ
glaciated summits ⓘ
high-altitude plateaus ⓘ
intermontane valleys ⓘ
volcanic peaks ⓘ
geology subduction-related orogeny ⓘ
hasPart Altiplano ⓘ
linked to: Altiplano plateau

Cordillera Occidental ⓘ
Cordillera Oriental ⓘ
Cordillera Real ⓘ
Cordillera de Apolobamba ⓘ
Cordillera de Cochabamba ⓘ
Cordillera de Lípez ⓘ
Cordillera de Santa Vera Cruz ⓘ
highestPoint Nevado Sajama ⓘ
highestPointElevation 6542 m ⓘ
inhabitedBy Aymara people ⓘ
Quechua people ⓘ
locatedIn central Bolivia ⓘ
western Bolivia ⓘ
majorCityInRegion Cochabamba ⓘ
El Alto ⓘ
La Paz ⓘ
Oruro ⓘ
Potosí ⓘ
notableFauna Andean condor ⓘ
alpaca ⓘ
llama ⓘ
vicuña ⓘ
orogeny Andean orogeny ⓘ
partOf Andes ⓘ
tectonicSetting Nazca Plate subduction beneath South American Plate ⓘ
usedFor mining ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
traditional agriculture ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

American Cordillera → hasPart → Bolivian Andes ⓘ
Potosí Department → geographicalFeature → Andean mountains ⓘ
linked to: Bolivian Andes
Sajama National Park → partOf → Andes ⓘ
linked to: Bolivian Andes
Uyuni → hasNearbyFeature → Andean mountains ⓘ
linked to: Bolivian Andes
Illimani → isMajorPeakOf → Bolivian Andes ⓘ
Parinacota Volcano → hasViewOf → Bolivian Andes ⓘ
Antofagasta–Bolivia Railway → passesThrough → Bolivian highlands ⓘ
linked to: Bolivian Andes
Illimani → locatedIn → Bolivian Andes ⓘ
subject linked to: A. Maquignaz
Singani → productionRegion → Bolivian Andes ⓘ
subject linked to: singani
Bolivian Southern Highlands → partOf → Bolivian Andes ⓘ
Sica Sica → locatedInOrNear → Bolivian highlands ⓘ
linked to: Bolivian Andes