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In most places, if you were at an altitude of 12,500 feet, you would probably be close to the top of a lofty mountain. But in South America, you might be on the surface of a lake. That lake is Titicaca, the highest large lake on earth. Lake Titicaca covers about 3,200 square miles, with a little more than half of its area in Per
