Yampupata
This compact Bolivian village on the northern tip of the Yampupata Peninsula, sitting on the shore of Lake Titicaca at high elevation and just over a kilometre from Isla del Sol, whose Inca archaeological sites are tied to the origins of Inca mythology. The village serves as a departure point for boat crossings to the island and as a waypoint on the walking route between Isla del Sol and Copacabana.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 12 km7.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.2 km1.3 mi
Nearest airports
Yampupata: quick answers
Where is Yampupata?
Yampupata is in Bolivia, about 115 km71 miles in a straight line from La Paz.
How do you get to Yampupata?
The nearest airport is La Paz / El Alto (LPB), about 4 hr 41 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Yampupata?
The warmest month is November, averaging 11°C51°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 8°C46°F. The wettest month is January, with about 291 mm11.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Yampupata?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Yampupata?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Copacabana, San Pedro de Tiquina and Huarina.