Esteves (

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: ''Isla Esteves'') is an

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in the

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vian part of

Lake Titicaca Lake Titicaca (; ; ) is a large freshwater lake in the Andes mountains on the border of Bolivia and Peru. It is often called the highest navigable lake in the world. Titicaca is the largest lake in South America, both in terms of the volume of ...

near the city of

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in Puno Province, Puno Department. The Island has only one road, Sesquicentenario, but has a dirt

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that encircles the island, as well as two helicopter landings. Esteves Island also has a hotel, the Hotel Libertador Lake Titicaca Puno

References

Lake islands of Peru Landforms of the Department of Puno Islands of Lake Titicaca {{Puno-geo-stub