The Uncia tin mines are located in this region, as is the city of Juliaca.
The Uncia tin mines are located in this region, as is the city of Juliaca. This region was once covered entirely by Lake Ballivian, and current features of it include Lake Uru Uru and a large salt expanse, the Salar de Uyuni. A mountain range in this region contains the world's highest ski run, Chacaltaya, and one body of water located in this region is located in Oruro and is fed by the Desaguadero River. In addition to ►Lake Poopo, this region contains a body of water home to the Uros people which contains the Islands of the Sun and the Moon and has the city of Copacabana on its shores. Making La Paz the world's highest national capital, for 10 points, name this large expanse of the Andes Mountains, home to Lake Titicaca, a wide plateau region located primarily in Bolivia and Peru.
The Uncia tin mines are located in this region, as is the city of Juliaca.
Altiplano [accept Bolivia until "region" is read]