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Titicaca, Amazonas & Colca among 77 nominees in N7W of Nature


Andina

Lake Titicaca, Amazon Rainforest/River and Colca Canyon are listed among the top 77 nominees of the New Seven Wonders of Nature online campaign, based on worldwide voting for the 261 natural sites in the election’s second voting phase that ended July 7.

The New7Wonders Foundation reported that 11 South American nominees including the Peruvian ones are part of the list.

These are: Lake Titicaca (Bolivia and Peru), Laguna Colorada (Bolivia), Amazonas Rainforest (Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, Surinam and Venezuela), Iguazú Falls (Argentina and Brazil), Kaieteur (Guyana) and Angel Falls (Venezuela). Atacama Desert (Chile), Chicamocha Canyon (Colombia), Colca Canyon (Peru), and  Fernando Noronha (Brazil), complete the list of the South American natural wonder nominees.

The complete alphabetized list of the Top 77 is online at its website.

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