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Geography and Environment : Bolivia

This pathfinder contains links relating to geography of Bolivia and websites with information about its natural resources.

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BOLIVIA : PHOTOGRAPHS  (http://www.raingod.com/angus/Gallery/Photos/SouthAmerica/Bolivia/)
Agnus McIntyre presents a collection of photographs of the Altiplano and Lake Titicaca in Bolivia. The Altiplano is a high plain, and Lake Titicaca is the highest, large navigable lake in the world.

BOLIVIA WEB : CITIES  (http://www.boliviaweb.com/cities/)
Information about Bolivia and its main cities. Includes Bolivia's cities' history, weather, main attractions, destinations, how to get there, etc. In English.

ETTA TIAHUANACU  (http://www.tiahuanacu.com/)
Presents an introduction to Tiahuanacu, a very important archaeological center in Bolivia. Includes attractions, history, photos, and tour information. In Spanish.

ILAM : DIRECTORIO DE MUSEOS Y PARQUES - BOLIVIA  (http://www.ilam.org/bo/boli%5Fright.html)
A directory of museums and national parks in Bolivia. In Spanish.

LONELY PLANET WORLD GUIDE : DESTINATION BOLIVIA : ENVIRONMENT  (http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/south%5Famerica/bolivia/environment.htm)
Provides brief description of bolivian fauna, geographical regions, and climatic conditions. In English.

SOLO BOLIVIA : INFORMACION GENERAL DE BOLIVIA  (http://www.khainata.com/solobolivia/sp/s%5Finfo1.html)
Includes geography, climate, resources, flora and fauna, and population of Bolivia. Brief description of some bolivian departments: La Paz, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Sucre y Potosí. In Spanish.

SOLO BOLIVIA : RECURSOS NATURALES  (http://www.khainata.com/solobolivia/sp/s%5Frec%5Fsub.html)
Brief information about natural resources in Boliva: renewable resources, non-renewable resources, and sustainable resources. In Spanish.

Sociedad de Investigacion de ARte Rupestre de BOlivia  (http://www.siarb-bolivia.org)
Website of SIARB providing information on Bolivian rock art, archaeological sites, related links, etc. In Spanish, English and German.

Maps

 

BOLIVIA INTERNET - MAPAS DE BOLIVIA  (http://www.bolivia-internet.com/bolivia/mapas/)
A collection of maps of Bolivia and its departments: La Paz, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Chuquisaca, Oruro, Tarija, Potosí, Beni and Pando. Pand.

MAP OF BOLIVIA  (http://www.bizinfonet.com/bolivia-pensions/map/map.htm)
Presents two maps of Bolivia. One describes the major and minor airports and the other the highways and major routes. Also includes a country profile. In English.

MAPS OF BOLIVIA  (http://www.boliviaweb.com/maps/index.htm)
Presents two maps of Bolivia. One is the Travel Map of Bolivia, and the other is the Cordillera Real Recreation Map. They were compiled, designed, produced and published by Liam P. O'Brien. The Travel Map shows small and large towns, principal and secondary roads, railroads, international borders, lakes, rivers, salt flats, swamps, park boundaries, and department boundaries. The Cordillera Real Recreation Map shows small and large towns, principal and secondary roads, tracks, trails, Inca trails, railroads, lakes, rivers, and dams. In English.

Flags

 

FLAGS OF THE WORLD : BOLIVIA  (http://www.fotw.ca/flags/bo.html)
Offers information and images of Bolivian flag, including its variations and history. In English.

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