Laguna Colorada,, is a shallow, hypersaline lake in the remote southwestern region of the Altiplano, within the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve in Bolivia and located at an elevation of approximately 4,278 metres (14,000 ft) above sea level. In 1990, the lake was designated as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention.
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| Subject | Laguna Colorada |
| Category | Shallow salt lake in the southwest of the altiplano of Bolivia |
| Reading time | 1 min · Advanced |
| Key date | 278 |
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