Laguna Quilatoa a famous 250m deep green lake in a volcanic crater west of Latacunga Cotopaxi Province Central Highlands Ecuador

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The mineral-laden water of the lake is highly alkaline and undrinkable. Water marks on the crater walls indicate that the lake level is dropping.

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Location: Laguna Quilatoa, west of Latacunga, Cotopaxi Province, Central Highlands, South America
Photo credit: © Rob Francis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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