Yampupata Peninsula

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View from the Isla del Sol to the Yampupata Peninsula in the background and Chelleca island on the left Estrecho de Yampupata - Isla del Sol, Lago Titicaca.jpg
View from the Isla del Sol to the Yampupata Península in the background and Chelleca island on the left
View of the Yampupata Peninsula in the background with Isla del Sol ("sun island") in the foreground Isolasol.jpg
View of the Yampupata Peninsula in the background with Isla del Sol ("sun island") in the foreground
Map showing Isla del Sol, the Strait of Yampupata and Yampupata Peninsula in Lake Titicaca Estrecho de Yampupata (Bolivia) Mapa.svg
Map showing Isla del Sol, the Strait of Yampupata and Yampupata Peninsula in Lake Titicaca

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. [1] It is located near the islands Isla de la Luna and Isla del Sol, forming the Strait of Yampupata.

References

  1. 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.

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