Yampupata Peninsula
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 View from the Isla del Sol to the Yampupata Península in the background and Chelleca island on the left | |
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| Coordinates: 16°04′45″S 69°06′24″W / 16.0791°S 69.1066°W | |
| Location | La Paz Department, Manco Kapac Province, Copacabana Municipality, Zampaya Canton |
| Part of | Lake Titicaca Basin |
| Offshore water bodies | Lake Titicaca |
| Etymology | Yampupata, Bolivia |
| Elevation | 3,835 m (12,582 ft) |
Yampupata is a Bolivian peninsula of Lake Titicaca situated in the north-western part of the Copacabana Peninsula in the La Paz Department, Manco Kapac Province, Copacabana Municipality, Zampaya Canton.[2] It is located near the islands Isla de la Luna and Isla del Sol, forming the Strait of Yampupata.
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References
[edit]- ^ "Plankton Bloom in Lake Titicaca". earthobservatory.nasa.gov. 20 September 2004. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ Delaere, Christophe (1 December 2017). "The Location of Lake Titicaca's Coastal Area During the Tiwanaku and Inca Periods: Methodology and Strategies of Underwater Archaeology". Journal of Maritime Archaeology. 12 (3): 223–238. doi:10.1007/s11457-017-9187-6. ISSN 1557-2293.
