Lake Kotakotani


Hāʻawi ka Lauka National Park i nā mea hele mākaʻikaʻi me nā wahi ākea maikaʻi a me nā wahi nani. ʻAʻole kūlana kūpono nā kahakai kiʻekiʻe ma kēia wahi kūikawā ma ka'ākau o Chile . ʻO kekahi o kēia mau kai e waiho mālie ana i lalo o ka lua pele o Parinacota, i hoʻopuniʻia e nā lua pele keʻokeʻo o nā lua pele Pomerapa, Sahama, a me Gualatiri. ʻO Lake Kotakotani he wahiʻeono mau mika kilomika wale nō, akā,ʻaʻole ia e pale ia mai kahi o nā mea nui o ka pā.

ʻO kaʻike e pili ana i ke kaiʻo Kotakotani

I ka unuhiʻana mai ka'ōlelo a nā'Imika Aymara, "kotakotani",ʻo ia hoʻi "kahi hui o nā loko". Hiki keʻike muaʻia kēia ma ka puka o ke kai, i ka wā e piʻi ai ka kiʻekiʻe o ka papa honua i ka nānāʻana i kaʻilikai, hoʻololiʻia me nā mokupuni āpau a me nā mokupuni. He'ōpiopio ka moana: ua hanaʻia ma hope o ka hoʻololiʻana o ka muliwai o Desaguadero River i ka makahiki 1962. Mālama kēia wai i ka moana a hiki i kēia lā, akā kekahi hapa o ka wai e komo i ke kai ma lalo o ke kahawaiʻo Chungara , kahi i 4 km i ka'ākau. ʻO ka hohonu o ke kaiʻaʻole iʻoi aku ma mua o nā mika. Mai Lakakotani e hoʻomaka i ka muliwaiʻo Lauka, kahi e lawe ai i ka wai a hiki i Bolivia, a hiki i ka moanaʻo Koipasa.

He aha eʻike ai ma ka moana?

ʻO ka wai ma nā wahi he mau momona emerald ka maikaʻi,ʻo ia hoʻi, e like me nā kahakai i uhiʻia e ka lau nahele i'ōpiopioʻia, keʻano'ē loa. ʻO kahi mea maʻamau he mau kola nui o nā manu, e like me ka lae o Andes, ka mauna ibis, ke ahi o Chile. I kekahi manawa e lele aku ka hoʻokele hoʻokele a Andean. Ma ka holo a puni o ke kai he 130 mauʻano holoholona a me nā manu. Ma kahi kokoke, aia nā wahi'āpana, ka mea kaulana loaʻo Bofedal de Parinacota. Ma kahi kokoke i Kotakotani, he mau kauhale a me nā wahi i kūpono no ka paniʻana. ʻO nāʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi kaulana loa he lawaiʻa lawaiʻa,ʻo ka mauna alakaʻi a me ka trekking.

Pehea e hiki ai i laila?

No ka heleʻana i ka mākele'āinaʻo Lauka , ponoʻoe e lele i Santiago , mai laila aku ma ka holoʻana i ka'ākau, a hiki i Arica . Mai kēia kūlanakauhale, aia he 190 km mai ke kai, ua hoʻohanaʻia nā ala kaʻa kaʻa maʻamau. Hiki iāʻoe ke hele ma laila ma kahi kaʻahiʻike, aiʻole ma luna o kahi kaʻa pāhihi, e like me keʻano o ka heleʻana o'Arica - La Paz. No ka maikaʻi, maikaʻi e hoʻohana i ka koho mua a iʻole e hoʻolimalima i kahi kaʻa. ʻO kahi hoʻomaka e hele ai i ka papa he wahi kipa ma ke kūlanakauhale o Parinacota, ma kahi o 25 km mai Lake Kotakotani, kahi e hoʻolako ai i ka poʻe malihini ki ka papa i nā pane i nā nīnau pili.